There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Kew by train, subway, 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, subway
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Kew Gardens stationDistrict
1h 2m£4–8Train, line 65 bus
- Take the train from Custom House to Ealing BroadwayElizabeth
- Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Kew Gardens Road65 / ...
1h 16m£7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar SquareN551
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Musical MuseumN9
2h 9m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Kew15.5 mi
43 min£75–90Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Kew15.5 mi
43 min£4–6
ExCeL London to Kew by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Kew is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Kew is to taxi which takes 43 min and costs £75 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to Kew. However, there are services departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at The Musical Museum via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Kew station. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Kew Gardens station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Kew is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Kew without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from ExCeL London to Kew, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Kew bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to Kew train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
ExCeL London to Kew bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Kew, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to The Musical Museum via Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and Trafalgar Square in around 2h 9m.
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- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to Kew Gardens station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £4–8
- Peak
- £6–10
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Kew Gardens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to The Musical Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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 Kew train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Kew is 16 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from ExCeL London to Kew.
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