There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, line 161 bus
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Royal Blackheath Golf Club161
46 min£5Line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Eltham High Street / Roper Street132
1h 15m£1–28Train
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to ElthamLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street
1h 14m£6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace6.1 mi
12 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace6 mi
1h 56mLine 161 bus
- Take the bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Royal Blackheath Golf Club161
1h 38m£3
ExCeL London to Eltham Palace by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace is to line 161 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millennium Village / Oval Square and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Eltham via Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Eltham Palace is 7 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace without a car is to train and line 161 bus which takes 46 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Millennium Village / Oval Square station.
ExCeL London to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £1 - £28 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Eltham Palace, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Eltham Palace via West Silvertown DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal, and Eltham in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Eltham High Street / Roper Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–28 and the journey takes 24 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Royal Blackheath Golf Club
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Royal Blackheath Golf Club
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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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ExCeL London to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham High Street / Roper Street station.
ExCeL London to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
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