Royal Albert Station live DLR departures
Zone 3 · DLR
Live departures from Royal Albert Station
DLR line departures
Good ServiceLive line status at Royal Albert Station
Reliability at Royal Albert Station (last 30 days)
By line
Most reliable line here: DLR at 72.0%.
Recent disruption on lines serving Royal Albert Station
Severe-status incidents on lines through Royal Albert Station in the last:
Full reliability history: DLR
Stations near Royal Albert Station
Royal Albert Station platform depth
at street level - this is a surface station
Street level
Royal Albert Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.
About Royal Albert Station
Station overview
Location
Accessibility
Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts
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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
940GZZDLRALData sources
- Live status & disruption: TfL Unified API (refreshed every few minutes)
- Address, zone, facilities, lat/lon: TfL StopPoint API
- Walking times: straight-line distance (haversine) × 12 min/km, calibrated against TfL's Walking Tube Map
Common questions about Royal Albert Station
What fare zone is Royal Albert in?
Royal Albert is in Fare Zone 3. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Which lines serve Royal Albert?
Royal Albert 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 Royal Albert step-free?
Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts. 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 Royal Albert?
Yes - 2 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.
Which stations are near Royal Albert?
The closest alternative stations to Royal Albert are Beckton Park (7 min walk), London City Airport (7 min walk), Prince Regent (10 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Is Royal Albert open now?
Royal Albert is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Has Royal Albert had delays recently?
Lines through Royal Albert have logged 14 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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