There are 7 ways to get from ExCeL London to Aldgate by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
22 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Aldgate Bus Stationbus N551
37 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Aldgatetaxi 4.8 mi
13 min£45–60Train via West Ham
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to West Ham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from West Ham to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
25 min£3–6Train via Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Take the train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
26 min£2–3Walk
- Take the walk from ExCeL London to Aldgatewalk 4.6 mi
1h 29m
ExCeL London to Aldgate by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Aldgate is to bus which costs £2 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Aldgate is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Aldgate Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Silvertown DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Aldgate is 5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Aldgate without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
ExCeL London to Aldgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.
ExCeL London to Aldgate train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Aldgate, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Aldgate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 West Silvertown DLR Station to West Ham 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 Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Aldgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Aldgate is to train which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 37 min.
ExCeL London to Aldgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate Bus Station.
ExCeL London to Aldgate train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
There are 21993+ hotels available in Aldgate.