There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 129 bus
best- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station129
47 min£1–45Train
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Custom HouseElizabeth
49 min£9–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London5.3 mi
13 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London5.1 mi
1h 36m
Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London is to train which costs £8 - £11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lewisham Centre and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lewisham Centre station to ExCeL London. However, there are services departing from Lewisham DLR Station and arriving at Custom House via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Lewisham Centre and ExCeL London is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London without a car is to line 129 bus which takes 47 min and costs £1 - £45.
The line 129 bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lewisham Centre station.
Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Lewisham DLR Station.
The best way to get from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London is to line 129 bus which takes 47 min and costs £1 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Lewisham Centre, England and ExCeL London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London via Lewisham DLR Station, Canary Wharf, and Custom House in around 49 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Lewisham Centre to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canary Wharf DLR Station.
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