There are 4 ways to get from ExCeL London to London by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
23 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Charing Crossbus N551
53 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Londontaxi 7.4 mi
21 min£35–50Drive 7.4 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Londoncar 7.4 mi
21 min£2–3
ExCeL London to London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to London is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to London is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Silvertown DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and London is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to London without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
ExCeL London to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to London is to train which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
ExCeL London to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to London is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from ExCeL London to London.
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