There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to City Thameslink by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Custom House to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
37 min£7–8Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to City Thameslink6.1 mi
17 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate CircusN551
49 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to City Thameslink6.1 mi
17 min£30–40Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
37 min£2–4
ExCeL London to City Thameslink by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to City Thameslink is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to City Thameslink is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Farringdon Without. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and City Thameslink is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to City Thameslink without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Custom House to Farringdon Without takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
ExCeL London to City Thameslink bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to City Thameslink train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to City Thameslink is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and City Thameslink, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Farringdon Without every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 36 min.
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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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 City Thameslink bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus station.
City Thameslink is 1h ahead of ExCeL London. It is currently 3:24 PM in ExCeL London and 4:24 PM in City Thameslink.
ExCeL London to City Thameslink train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to City Thameslink is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from ExCeL London to City Thameslink.
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