Buses in Poplar
9 bus routes serve Poplar, run by Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London and Centaur Coaches. The main interchange is Poplar DLR station.
Bus station: Poplar DLR station
Most frequent routes
- 115: East Ham – Aldgate Go Ahead London
- 15: Charing Cross – Blackwall Go Ahead London
- D6: South Hackney – Cubitt Town Stagecoach London
- 309: Canning Town – Globe Town Stagecoach London
- N15: Oxford Circus – Romford Go Ahead London
- N551: Gallions Reach – Charing Cross Stagecoach London
Where you can go from Poplar
Routes
- 115: East Ham – Aldgate Go Ahead London
- 15: Charing Cross – Blackwall Go Ahead London
- D6: South Hackney – Cubitt Town Stagecoach London
- 309: Canning Town – Globe Town Stagecoach London
- N15: Oxford Circus – Romford Go Ahead London
- N551: Gallions Reach – Charing Cross Stagecoach London
- 786: Paddock Wood – Nine Elms Centaur Coaches
- 788: Blackfriars – Paddock Wood Centaur Coaches
- 789: Blackfriars – Paddock Wood Centaur Coaches
Bus companies
Stops
Nearby stops
Within a 10-minute walk of Poplar, but in a neighbouring place:
- Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR 5 min walk · 15, 115, D6, N15, N551
- Salter Street, Limehouse 5 min walk · 135, 277, D3, D7, N277, N550
- Limehouse Police Station 5 min walk · 135, 277, D3, D7, N277, N550
- Westferry DLR station 6 min walk · DLR
- West India Quay DLR station 6 min walk · DLR
- Westferry Station 6 min walk · 135, 277, D3, D7, N277, N550
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Poplar?
- Direct buses from Poplar go to Paddock Wood (786, 788, 789), Blackfriars (788, 789), Charing Cross (15, N551), Aldgate (115), Blackwall (15), Canning Town (309), Cubitt Town (D6), East Ham (115), Gallions Reach (N551) and Globe Town (309).
- Which bus goes from Poplar to Paddock Wood?
- Routes 786, 788 and 789, run by Centaur Coaches.
- Which bus goes from Poplar to Blackfriars?
- Routes 788 and 789, run by Centaur Coaches.
- Which bus goes from Poplar to Charing Cross?
- Routes 15 and N551, run by Go Ahead London and Stagecoach London.
- Where do buses stop in Poplar?
- The busiest stops are Poplar DLR station, Langdon Park DLR station, University of Cumbria in London, Upper North Street and Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR.
- Which bus companies run in Poplar?
- Go Ahead London, Stagecoach London and Centaur Coaches.
- What are the most frequent buses in Poplar?
- the 115 (East Ham – Aldgate), the 15 (Charing Cross – Blackwall), the D6 (South Hackney – Cubitt Town) and the 309 (Canning Town – Globe Town).
- Where is the bus station in Poplar?
- Buses meet at Poplar DLR station.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 6 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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