What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between ExCeL London and Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at The Design Museum via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct ferry between ExCeL London and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Kensington?

The distance between ExCeL London and Kensington is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Kensington?

The train from Custom House to London Paddington takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Kensington bus from?

ExCeL London to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR station.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Kensington train from?

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

Train or bus from ExCeL London to Kensington?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Kensington is to train which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Kensington bus arrive?

ExCeL London to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the ExCeL London to Kensington train arrive?

ExCeL London to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Kensington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from ExCeL London to Kensington.

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

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ExCeL London to Kensington - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 9 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Kensington by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Custom House to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
35 min
£6–14
Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Kensingtoncar 10.7 mi
33 min
£3–4
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N551
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
1h 30m
£4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 47m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Kensingtontaxi 10.7 mi
33 min
£50–65
Train, subway
1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to High Street Kensington stationsubway Circle
49 min
£6–21

ExCeL London to Kensington by foot and train

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Distance: 10.2 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Kensington, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to The Design Museum via Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 30m.

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