Canning Town station
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Canning Town is an interchange station located in Canning Town, London for London Underground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and London Buses services.
Quick Facts Location, Local authority ...
Canning Town | |
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Location | Canning Town |
Local authority | London Borough of Newham |
Managed by | London Underground London Buses |
Owner | Transport for London |
Number of platforms | 6 |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Fare zone | 2 and 3 |
DLR annual boardings and alightings | |
2018 | 13.115 million[2] |
2019 | 13.568 million[3] |
2020 | 10.786 million[4] |
2021 | 13.622 million[5] |
2022 | included in Underground usage[6] |
Key dates | |
14 June 1847 | First station opened as Barking Road |
1 July 1873 | Renamed Canning Town |
1888 | Relocated |
29 May 1994 | Second station closed |
29 October 1995 | Third station opened |
5 March 1998 | DLR platforms to Beckton opened |
14 May 1999 | Jubilee line opened |
2 December 2005 | DLR started to King George V |
9 December 2006 | North London service withdrawn |
31 August 2011 | New DLR platforms open on Stratford International branch[7] |
Other information | |
Coordinates | 51.5140°N 0.0083°E / 51.5140; 0.0083 |
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It is designed as an intermodal metro and bus station, fully opening in 1999 as part of the Jubilee Line Extension - replacing the original station site north of the A13.[8]
On 11 November 2015, the Mayor of London announced that it would be rezoned to be on the boundary of Travelcard Zone 2 and Travelcard Zone 3.[9]