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Last Updated Sunday 6th April 2008

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DLR ENHANCE SERVICES FOR LONDON MARATHON
Docklands Light Railway – Sunday 6th April 2008

On Sunday 13th April the DLR will run an enhanced service on the busiest routes for the London Marathon. On some of the routes services will run every 2.5 minutes with some even commencing as early as 0530. All runners and officials will get free travel on the day from early morning until 1700.

First trains will depart as follows:
* Bank 0705
* Beckton 0633
* King George V 0651
* Lewisham 0519
* Stratford 0608
* Tower Gateway 0530

A normal Sunday service will be back in operation from 1930.

Source: Docklands Light Railway



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