There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Custom House to Abbey WoodElizabeth
- Take the bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Sidcup / Carlton RoadSl3
1h 1m£10Drive 9.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to Sidcup9.2 mi
17 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Dartford
- Take the train from Dartford to Sidcup
1h 3m£6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Sidcup9.2 mi
17 min£45–60Line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road51
1h 4m£3–42Line 132 bus, line 286 bus
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Station / Sherard Road132
- Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Sidcup / Carlton Road286
1h 22m£3–51
ExCeL London to Sidcup by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London station to Sidcup. However, there are services departing from North Greenwich Station and arriving at Sidcup / Carlton Road via Eltham Station / Sherard Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Sidcup. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Sidcup via Woolwich Arsenal and Dartford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Sidcup is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Sidcup bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from North Greenwich Station.
ExCeL London to Sidcup train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Sidcup is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus, which costs £2 - £45 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Sidcup, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Sidcup via West Silvertown DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal, and Dartford in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 42 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dartford to Sidcup
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Sidcup / Carlton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Sidcup / Carlton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Station / Sherard Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Sidcup / Carlton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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 Sidcup bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham Station / Sherard Road.
ExCeL London to Sidcup train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Sidcup is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from ExCeL London to Sidcup.
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