There are 7 ways to get from ExCeL London to Thamesmead by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Custom House to Abbey WoodElizabeth
23 min£7–8Train, bus via Woolwich Arsenal Station
cheapest- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road177 / ...
34 min£3–26Train via Woolwich Arsenal
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Abbey Wood (London)London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
29 min£4–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Thamesmead8.1 mi
17 min£40–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Custom House to Abbey WoodElizabeth
- Take the bus from Abbey Wood Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road229 / ...
28 min£9–16Line 472 bus
- Take the bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road472
1h 28m£3Walk
- Take the foot from ExCeL London to Thamesmead5.5 mi
1h 47m
ExCeL London to Thamesmead by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Thamesmead is to line 472 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Thamesmead is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millennium Village / Oval Square and arriving at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Abbey Wood. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Thamesmead is 6 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Thamesmead without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Custom House to Abbey Wood takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
ExCeL London to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Millennium Village / Oval Square station.
ExCeL London to Thamesmead train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Thamesmead is to train which takes 23 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 472 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Thamesmead, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Abbey Wood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 47 min.
- 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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £3–5
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Abbey Wood Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Abbey Wood Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Abbey Wood Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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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ExCeL London to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
ExCeL London to Thamesmead train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Abbey Wood station.
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