There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street stationCircle / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR StationDlr
32 min£4–7Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London7.2 mi
20 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Bridgeland RoadN551
1h 7m£3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich PierRb1 / ...
1h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London7.2 mi
20 min£35–50
Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Bridgeland Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Embankment Underground Station station to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Embankment Underground Station and ExCeL London is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London, including transfers.
Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Embankment Underground Station, England and ExCeL London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Bridgeland Road hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 55 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Bridgeland Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bridgeland Road station.
Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Embankment Underground Station to ExCeL London.
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