There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway via Farringdon station
best- Take the train from Custom House to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the subway from Farringdon station to Great Portland Street stationCircle / ...
34 min£9–10Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station8.4 mi
25 min£2–3Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Sidney Street to Great Portland Street205 / ...
1h 18m£10Ferry, line 453 bus
- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Westminster PierRb1 / ...
- Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Great Portland Street88 / ...
1h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station8.4 mi
25 min£40–55Train, subway
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Great Portland Street stationCircle
52 min£4–7
ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station station. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Great Portland Street station via Farringdon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Great Portland Street Underground Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station without a car is to train and subway via Farringdon station which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £11.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from ExCeL London to Great Portland Street Underground Station.
There are 20834+ hotels available in Great Portland Street Underground Station.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Great Portland Street Underground Station, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Sidney Street to Great Portland Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Farringdon station to Great Portland 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
Subway from Cannon Street station to Great Portland Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Sidney Street to Great Portland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Great Portland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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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