How to get to Canada Water (ZCW) Train Station

Wed 11 Nov
+ Add return
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

station information and facilities

Canada Water

Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Canada Water station, Deal Porter Way, Canada Water, Greater London, SE16 2YS
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent in bus station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Access to all platforms is available by lifts. There is level access between the platforms and trains. Please note that the last set of doors on London Overground trains will not open due to a short platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Canada Water
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Canada Water Bus Station
  • Metro: Interchange between London Overground East London Line service and London Underground Jubilee Line trains between Stratford and Stanmore.

Best day trips from London by train

The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 55m.

Find tickets to Brighton
A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 44m.

Find tickets to Oxford
A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 44m.

Find tickets to Cambridge
A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

Find tickets to Bath
A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 51m.

Find tickets to Canterbury

FAQ: Travel from Canada Water (ZCW)

Everything you need to know about Canada Water (ZCW): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Passengers with reduced mobility at Canada Water station should note that staff help is not available.
Canada Water is close to popular attractions such as the Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Southwark Park, and the Brunel Museum, which is dedicated to the historic Thames Tunnel.
There is no car rental service available at Canada Water station.
Canada Water station is approximately 5.371 km from the city center.
From Canada Water, you can reach the city center by taking the London Underground Jubilee Line, which connects between Stratford and Stanmore, or by using the London Overground East London Line. Alternatively, you can use a taxi service available from Canada Water.
For a smooth journey from Canada Water station, it is advisable to arrive at least 10-15 minutes early to allow ample time for any unexpected delays and to familiarize yourself with the station layout.
Canada Water station is located at Deal Porter Way, Canada Water, Greater London, SE16 2YS.
Parking is not available at the Canada Water station.
I'm sorry, but I can't provide specific pricing or train details from Canada Water to the nearest airport. Please check the latest information on official transportation websites or route planners for up-to-date fare information.
London Overground East London Line service and London Underground Jubilee Line trains between Stratford and Stanmore connect at Canada Water.
Canada Water station is typically considered safe for travel in the early morning and late evening, with increased security measures and surveillance in place to ensure passenger safety at all times.
Security checks and ticket inspections are conducted at Canada Water station to ensure passenger safety and verify valid travel tickets.
HomeHow to get to Canada Water (ZCW) Train Station

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone