There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower GatewayDlr
26 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Tower GatewayN551
36 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station4.8 mi
12 min£27–35Walk
- Take the foot from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station4.7 mi
1h 30mTrain via Canning Town DLR Station
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Tower GatewayDlr
28 min£2–5
ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Tower Gateway. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Royal Victoria DLR Station station and arriving at Tower Gateway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Royal Victoria DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to train which takes 26 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Tower Gateway DLR Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Tower Gateway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 23 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
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 Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tower Gateway station.
ExCeL London to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway station.
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