About Shadwell
Shadwell is a DLR and Overground interchange in the riverside district of Wapping, east of the City. The area has a fascinating maritime history - nearby Wapping was the centre of London's docks for centuries - and today is home to some superb riverside pubs with views over the Thames.
Lines Served
Traveller Tips
- 1Walk 5 minutes south to Wapping riverside for historic Thames views and pub The Prospect of Whitby
- 2The Overground connects north to Dalston and Highbury, south to New Cross and Crystal Palace
- 3DLR gives fast access to Canary Wharf (2 stops, 4 min) and Bank (4 stops, 8 min)
- 4Wapping High Street has several highly-rated independent restaurants
Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible
✓Step-free access
✓Audio announcements
✓Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
✓Tactile guides
Facilities
Shops
Nearby Attractions
Wapping riverside
The Prospect of Whitby (historic pub)
Tobacco Dock
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Zone 2
Travel Zone
Est. 1987
Step-free access available