There are 6 ways to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Island Gardens DLR Station to Westferry DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Westferry DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
29 min£4–6Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
43 min£1–28Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL Londontaxi 3.4 mi
10 min£21–26Line 129 bus via Trafalgar Estate
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Estate to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
45 min£1–26Walk
- Take the walk from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL Londonwalk 3.1 mi
1h
Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London is to train which costs £3 - £6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
No, there is no direct train from Island Gardens DLR Station station to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from Island Gardens DLR Station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Westferry DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Island Gardens DLR Station and ExCeL London is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London, including transfers.
Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark station.
Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Island Gardens DLR Station.
What companies run services between Island Gardens DLR Station, England and ExCeL London, England?
You can take a train from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London via Westferry DLR Station and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 29 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–28 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Island Gardens DLR Station to Westferry DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Westferry DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Trafalgar Estate to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
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
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £28 and takes 43 min.
Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Island Gardens DLR Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Westferry DLR Station.
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