There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Westferry DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Westferry DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR StationDlr
39 min£3–6Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to West Silvertown DLR Station129
47 min£1–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lewisham to ExCeL London5 mi
12 min£28–35Walk
- Take the foot from Lewisham to ExCeL London5 mi
1h 33m
Lewisham to ExCeL London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London is to train which costs £2 - £6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lewisham Clock Tower and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lewisham station to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from Lewisham DLR Station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Westferry DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Lewisham and ExCeL London is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London, including transfers.
Lewisham to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lewisham Clock Tower station.
Lewisham to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Lewisham DLR Station.
The best way to get from Lewisham to ExCeL London is to train which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and ExCeL London, England?
You can take a train from Lewisham DLR Station to ExCeL London via Westferry DLR Station and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 39 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to West Silvertown DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 43 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Westferry DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Westferry DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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 to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Lewisham to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Westferry DLR Station.
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