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

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Plumstead is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct ferry between ExCeL London and Plumstead?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Plumstead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Silvertown DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Plumstead?

The distance between ExCeL London and Plumstead is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

ExCeL London to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.

Where does the ExCeL London to Plumstead train arrive?

ExCeL London to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.

Where can I stay near Plumstead?

There are 19779+ hotels available in Plumstead.

ExCeL London to Plumstead - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Plumstead by train, ferry, taxi, foot, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
14 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
19 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Plumsteadtaxi 6.3 mi
14 min
£30–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from ExCeL London to Plumsteadwalk 3.8 mi
1h 14m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
24 min
£3–11

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 7 min.

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