What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct ferry between ExCeL London and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

The distance between ExCeL London and Barbican Centre is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

How do I travel from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre without a car?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre without a car is to train via Custom House which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £8.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

The train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Barbican Centre train from?

ExCeL London to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.

Where does the ExCeL London to Barbican Centre train arrive?

ExCeL London to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Barbican Centre is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre.

How do I get a train ticket from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre?

Book your ExCeL London to Barbican Centre train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barbican Centre?

There are 21977+ hotels available in Barbican Centre.

ExCeL London to Barbican Centre - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Barbican Centre by train, taxi, car, or ferry

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Train via Custom House
best
1. Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
35 min
£3–8
Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Barbican Centrecar 6.3 mi
18 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Barbican Centretaxi 6.3 mi
18 min
£60–75
Train
1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
38 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 39m

ExCeL London to Barbican Centre by foot and train

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Barbican Centre, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly, and the journey takes 46 min.

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