There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Hackney by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Homertontrain Stratford
23 min£5–7Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to Hackneycar 5.5 mi
13 min£2Train, bus
- Take the train from Custom House to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Cavell Street to Jack Dunning Estatebus 106
44 min£8–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Hackneytaxi 5.5 mi
13 min£75–95Line 425 bus
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Jack Dunning Estatebus 425 / ...
58 min£5–6Line 276 bus
- Take the bus from Hermit Road to Jack Dunning Estatebus 276
1h 21m£3
ExCeL London to Hackney by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Hackney is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Hackney is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £75 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hermit Road and arriving at Jack Dunning Estate. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Hackney. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Homerton via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Hackney is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Hackney without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from ExCeL London to Hackney, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hermit Road station.
ExCeL London to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Hackney is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 425 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Homerton via West Silvertown DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 23 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Stratford Bus Station to Jack Dunning Estate every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Homerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Cavell Street to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Cavell Street to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Hermit Road to Jack Dunning Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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 Hackney bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Jack Dunning Estate station.
ExCeL London to Hackney train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Hackney is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from ExCeL London to Hackney.
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