Connaught Road was sparingly used by passenger services, which ceased from 8 September 1940 after destructive wartime bombing caused by a German air raid, and the goods line was closed with the closure of the Royal Docks.
Connaught Road's passenger services were infrequently used and stopped operating on September 8, 1940 following a German air raid that caused significant damage during World War II. The goods line closed concurrently with the Royal Docks' closure.