There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Brixton by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Farringdon
best- Take the train from Custom House to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Loughborough JunctionSt Albans City - Sutton / ...
49 min£11–12Line 129 bus, line 436 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Lewisham Station129
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green436 / ...
1h 22m£3–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Brixton8.4 mi
22 min£40–55Drive 8.4 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Brixton8.4 mi
22 min£3Train
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Shadwell DLRDlr
- Take the train from Shadwell to Denmark HillDalston Junction - Clapham Junction / ...
55 min£3–6Line 129 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Lewisham Station129
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Shakespeare RoadP4
1h 36m£3–85
ExCeL London to Brixton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Brixton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Brixton is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London station to Brixton. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Loughborough Junction via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Brixton is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Brixton without a car is to train via Farringdon which takes 49 min and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from ExCeL London to Brixton, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
ExCeL London to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Brixton is to train via Farringdon which takes 49 min and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 436 bus, which costs £2 - £65 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Brixton, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Loughborough Junction via Custom House, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green via West Silvertown DLR Station and Lewisham Station in around 1h 22m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell to Denmark Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Lewisham Station to Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Lewisham Station to Shakespeare Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
ExCeL London to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
ExCeL London to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from ExCeL London to Brixton.
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