There are 7 ways to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London by subway, train, bus, taxi, ferry, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to West Ham stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
25 min£5–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Botolph Street to Bridgeland Roadbus N551
47 min£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Limehousebus 115 / ...
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
30 min£4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aldgate East to ExCeL Londontaxi 4.5 mi
12 min£45–55Train
- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
34 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 22mWalk
- Take the foot from Aldgate East to ExCeL Londonwalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m
Aldgate East to ExCeL London by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Botolph Street and arriving at Bridgeland Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shadwell DLR Station station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Aldgate East and ExCeL London is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London without a car is to subway and train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £15.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London, including transfers.
Aldgate East to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St Botolph Street station.
Aldgate East to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and ExCeL London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from St Botolph Street to Bridgeland Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 14 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Ham DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Limehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from St Botolph Street to Bridgeland Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Aldgate East to ExCeL London is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 34 min.
Aldgate East to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bridgeland Road station.
Aldgate East to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at West Ham station.
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