There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to The Ark 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 HammersmithDistrict
55 min£4–7Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from ExCeL London to The Ark11.9 mi
35 min£3–5Train, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Custom House to London PaddingtonElizabeth
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Hammersmith BroadwayN27 / ...
1h 15mBus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar SquareN551
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith BroadwayN9 / ...
1h 41m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to The Ark11.9 mi
35 min£55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to The Ark is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to The Ark is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to The Ark. However, there are services departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Hammersmith Broadway via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to The Ark. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Hammersmith via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and The Ark is 13 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to The Ark without a car is to train and subway which takes 55 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from ExCeL London to The Ark, including transfers.
ExCeL London to The Ark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to The Ark train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
ExCeL London to The Ark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and The Ark, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to The Ark via Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR, Trafalgar Square, and Hammersmith Broadway in around 1h 41m.
- 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 Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Paddington Station to Hammersmith Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Hammersmith Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 The Ark train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to The Ark is 12 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from ExCeL London to The Ark.
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