About Bow Church
Bow Church is a DLR Zone 2 station in Bow, east London, named after the medieval St Mary Stratford Bow church nearby. The station serves the Bow Road area and is close to the Victoria Park and the Bow area's growing restaurant and café scene. Mile End Park is also accessible from here.
Station Overview
Bow Church opened in 1987 on the DLR Stratford branch. It sits between Devons Road (west) and Stratford (east) in Zone 2. The station is elevated and gives views over the surrounding east London rooftops. Mile End Underground station (Central, District, Hammersmith & City lines) is a 10-minute walk.
Travel Tips
- Mile End station (10 min walk) gives Central, District and Hammersmith & City line access
- Bow Road (District/Hammersmith & City) is also nearby for Underground connections
- Step-free access throughout
Nearest Metro to St Mary Bow Church
If you are heading to St Mary Bow Church, Bow Church is your closest metro stop on the DLR. It also gives easy access to Mile End Park and Victoria Park (walk). Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
Stations on This Line
Traveller Tips
- 1Mile End Underground (10 min walk) for Central, District lines
- 2Bow Road Underground is nearby for District/Hammersmith & City lines
- 3Step-free access throughout