Canada Water station facts for kids
Canada Water is an important station for the London Underground and London Overground train networks. It is located in an area called Rotherhithe in south-east London, England. The station gets its name from Canada Water, which is a lake nearby. This lake was once a part of the old Port of London.
What is Canada Water Station?
Canada Water station helps people travel around London. It connects two different train lines. These are the Jubilee line of the London Underground and the East London line of the London Overground.
Connecting Lines
On the Jubilee line, Canada Water is located between the Bermondsey and Canary Wharf stations. On the London Overground East London line, it is between Rotherhithe and Surrey Quays stations. This makes it a useful place to change from one train line to another.
Travel Zones
The station is in Travelcard Zone 2. London's public transport system uses zones to help work out ticket prices. Zone 2 is one of the central zones, making it easy to reach many parts of the city from Canada Water.
