There are 5 ways to get from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier by ferry, taxi, foot, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
19 min£8–12Line 474 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgeland Road to Royal Victoria Gardensbus 474
53 min£1–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Piertaxi 5.1 mi
13 min£28–35Walk
- Take the walk from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pierwalk 2.8 mi
54 minTrain
- Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
22 min£2–3
ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier by foot and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridgeland Road and arriving at Royal Victoria Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Silvertown DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between ExCeL London and Woolwich Arsenal Pier is 3 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier without a car is to ferry which takes 19 min and costs £8 - £12.
The ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bridgeland Road station.
ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Woolwich Arsenal Pier, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Bridgeland Road to Royal Victoria Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to train which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 474 bus, which costs £1 - £20 and takes 53 min.
ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Royal Victoria Gardens station.
ExCeL London to Woolwich Arsenal Pier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
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