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King George V Station live DLR departures

Zone 3 · DLR

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Station disruption reported
King George V: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

Live departures from King George V Station

DLR line departures

Good Service
Towards BankPlat 2
Towards Woolwich ArsenalPlat 1

Live line status at King George V Station

Reliability at King George V Station (last 30 days)

87.5%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
80th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
8 Sept
7,661 mins of station-level disruption
Step-free uptime (90d)
94.0%
3 lift outages in window

Most reliable line here: DLR at 87.5%.

Recent disruption on lines serving King George V Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through King George V Station in the last:

37 days 1630 days 5190 days

Full reliability history: DLR

Stations near King George V Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

King George V Station platform depth

0m

at street level - this is a surface station

Street level

King George V Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.

About King George V Station

Station overview

Lines
DLR
Modes
DLR

Location

Zone
Zone 3
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Live lift disruption. King George V: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Get notified when fixed.

Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts

2 lifts

A

What the symbols mean
  • Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZDLKGV
Data sources

Common questions about King George V Station

What fare zone is King George V in?

King George V is in Fare Zone 3. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve King George V?

King George V Station is served by the DLR line. Current status: DLR (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Is King George V step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts. Live disruption: King George V: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Check the live status before travelling. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Are there lifts at King George V?

Yes - 2 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Which stations are near King George V?

The closest alternative stations to King George V are Cyprus (9 min walk), Beckton Park (11 min walk), Gallions Reach (12 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is King George V open now?

Disruption reported at King George V right now. King George V: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has King George V had delays recently?

Lines through King George V have logged 16 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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