What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and ExCeL London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Bridgeland Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Charing Cross and ExCeL London?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and ExCeL London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Custom House. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

The distance between Charing Cross and ExCeL London is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to ExCeL London without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Custom House takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to ExCeL London bus from?

Charing Cross to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to ExCeL London train from?

Charing Cross to ExCeL London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.

Train or bus from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Charing Cross to ExCeL London bus arrive?

Charing Cross to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bridgeland Road station.

Where does the Charing Cross to ExCeL London train arrive?

Charing Cross to ExCeL London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to ExCeL London is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Charing Cross to ExCeL London.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to ExCeL London?

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Charing Cross to ExCeL London - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to ExCeL London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom HouseElizabeth
29 min
£7–8
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charing Cross to ExCeL London7.3 mi
21 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Bridgeland RoadN551
1h 2m
£3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich PierRb1 / ...
1h 20m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to ExCeL London7.3 mi
21 min
£35–50
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street stationCircle / ...
2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR StationDlr
32 min
£4–7

Charing Cross to ExCeL London by train and foot

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and ExCeL London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom House every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Bridgeland Road hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 48 min.

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