Custom House station is in the Custom House area by the Royal Docks, East London.
It is served by the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and the new Accessable Elizabeth line, and is in Travelcard Zone 3.
It takes its name from the old Custom House, which formerly stood nearby. The station opened in 1855, around the Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway, which eventually became merged into the North London Line.
The DLR station opened on 28 March 1994 as part of the extension to Beckton. It is the principal public transport access to the ExCeL Exhibition Centre and its adjacentcomplex of hotels, restaurants and bars. It is linked to the main entrance of the exhibitioncentre by an overhead walkway, which also connects to the Royal Victoria Dock Bridge, spanning the Royal Victoria Dock to its southern side.
September 24, 2022