Holborn to Canary Wharf by tube

20 min, 1 change, via the Central & DLR lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Central line — 3 stops, 6 min
  2. Change platforms — 3 min
  3. Ride the DLR line — 5 stops, 11 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Holborn to Canary Wharf?
About 20 min by tube, with 1 change via the Central & DLR lines.
How many changes from Holborn to Canary Wharf?
1 change, via the Central & DLR lines.
Which line goes from Holborn to Canary Wharf?
The Central & DLR lines.
What zones are Holborn and Canary Wharf in?
Holborn is in Zone 1 and Canary Wharf is in Zone 2 — the journey spans Zones 1–2.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-09-08. Live service status is shown on the map.

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