Canada Water train station
You can reach 27 stations directly from Canada Water on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Dalston Junction, with 584 trains a day.
Canada Water is the nearest station for postcodes in SE16. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Canada Water
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalston Junction | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Haggerston | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Hoxton | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Rotherhithe | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Shoreditch High Street | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Shadwell | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Surrey Quays | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Wapping | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| Whitechapel | 584 | 628 | 608 |
| New Cross Gate | 295 | 338 | 289 |
| Brockley | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Forest Hill | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Honor Oak Park | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Sydenham | 293 | 295 | 237 |
| Crystal Palace | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Anerley | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Norwood Junction | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Penge West | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| West Croydon | 146 | 146 | 113 |
| Clapham High Street | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Denmark Hill | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Peckham Rye | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Queens Road Peckham | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| Wandsworth Road | 145 | 146 | 195 |
| New Cross | 144 | 144 | 120 |
| Clapham Junction | 142 | 142 | 66 |
| Battersea Park | 3 | 4 | 129 |
Lines serving Canada Water
Canada Water is on the East London Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Canada Water station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Canada Water station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Canada Water station is
18,668,762 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 24th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 3,719 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Canada Water and Surrey Quays than any other pair: 1,680,796 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Rotherhithe 0.2 miles
- Surrey Quays 0.3 miles
- Wapping 0.5 miles
- South Bermondsey 0.7 miles
- Shadwell 1.0 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Canada Water, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Spa Road · 0.8 miles
- Cannon Street Road closed 1848 · 1.1 miles
- Leman Street closed 1941 · 1.2 miles
- Limehouse · 1.2 miles
- Heron Quays · 1.3 miles
- West India Docks · 1.3 miles
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Facilities at Canada Water station
Canada Water is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
From National Rail's station record, last updated 9 August 2026.
Getting to Canada Water station
Canada Water station is in Southwark, London, and is run by London Underground.
The nearest motorway junction is M11 J4 (Charlie Brown's), 8.0 miles north-east.
7 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Canada Water Bus Station.
Canada Water is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Canada Water station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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