There are 5 ways to get from New Cross to ExCeL London by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from New Cross ELL to ShadwellNew Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR StationDlr
33 min£5–7Line 53 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station53 / ...
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR StationDlr
41 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Cross to ExCeL London5.1 mi
12 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from New Cross to ExCeL London5.2 mi
1h 37mLine 177 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark177
- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Station129
51 min£4–38
New Cross to ExCeL London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Cross to ExCeL London is to line 53 bus and train which costs £4 - £6 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from New Cross to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from New Cross station to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from New Cross Gate Station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from New Cross to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Shadwell DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between New Cross and ExCeL London is 7 miles.
The best way to get from New Cross to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from New Cross to ExCeL London, including transfers.
New Cross to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.
New Cross to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.
The best way to get from New Cross to ExCeL London is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 177 bus and line 129 bus, which costs £4 - £40 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between New Cross, Greater London, England and ExCeL London, England?
You can take a train from New Cross ELL to ExCeL London via Shadwell, Shadwell DLR Station, and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Cross Gate Station to ExCeL London via Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 51 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from New Cross ELL to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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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New Cross to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark station.
New Cross to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shadwell station.
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