There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Welling by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn96
40 min£3–21Line 486 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn486
1h 19m£1–70Train
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to WellingLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street
1h 5m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Welling7.2 mi
14 min£35–45Drive 7.2 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Welling7.2 mi
14 min£2–3
ExCeL London to Welling by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Welling is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Welling is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millennium Village / Oval Square and arriving at Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Welling. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Welling via Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Welling is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Welling without a car is to train and bus which takes 40 min and costs £2 - £22.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from ExCeL London to Welling, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Welling bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Millennium Village / Oval Square station.
ExCeL London to Welling train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Welling is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 486 bus, which costs £1 - £70 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Welling, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Welling via West Silvertown DLR Station and Woolwich Arsenal in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–70 and the journey takes 38 min.
- 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 Welling
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £5–8
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Millennium Village / Oval Square to Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Welling bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn station.
ExCeL London to Welling train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Welling is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from ExCeL London to Welling.
There are 18143+ hotels available in Welling.