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The average train between ExCeL London and Leith takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is an hourly train service from ExCeL London to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration
398 mi
Distance
£165
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

ExCeL London to Leith train times

Trains run hourly between ExCeL London and Leith. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from ExCeL London is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Leith at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at West Silvertown DLR Station and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dockland Light Railway (DLR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from ExCeL London to Leith? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 398.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Leith, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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