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Woolwich Arsenal Station live DLR departures

Zone 4 · DLR

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DLR is reporting Part Closure elsewhere on the network. Trains are still running through this station but service may be affected.

Live departures from Woolwich Arsenal Station

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Live line status at Woolwich Arsenal Station

Reliability at Woolwich Arsenal Station (last 30 days)

70.1%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
230th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
20 Jun
1,474 mins of station-level disruption
Step-free uptime (90d)
54.5%
2 lift outages in window

By line

DLR 70.1% 36 severe events

Most reliable line here: DLR at 70.1%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Woolwich Arsenal Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Woolwich Arsenal Station in the last:

DLR line
37 days 2230 days 5390 days

Full reliability history: DLR

Stations near Woolwich Arsenal Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

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About Woolwich Arsenal Station

Station overview

Lines
DLR
Modes
DLR

Location

Zone
Zone 4
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts

3 lifts Boarding ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet Step-free bus interchange Step-free National Rail connection Step-free river services

DLR A. Thameslink . End of cleaned text version. Source guide: Transport for London Step-free Tube guide, April 2026

What the symbols mean
  • ⇱ Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • ⚠ Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • □ Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • ➜ Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • ↗ Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • ♿ Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
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Common questions about Woolwich Arsenal Station

What fare zone is Woolwich Arsenal in?

Woolwich Arsenal is in Fare Zone 4. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Woolwich Arsenal?

Woolwich Arsenal Station is served by the DLR line. Current status: DLR (Part Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Is Woolwich Arsenal step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Are there lifts at Woolwich Arsenal?

Yes - 3 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Is there an accessible toilet at Woolwich Arsenal?

Yes - per TfL's step-free guide.

Which stations are near Woolwich Arsenal?

The closest alternative stations to Woolwich Arsenal are Woolwich (3 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is Woolwich Arsenal open now?

Woolwich Arsenal is open, but 1 of the 1 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Has Woolwich Arsenal had delays recently?

Lines through Woolwich Arsenal have logged 22 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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