There are 5 ways to get from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
38 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Bridgeland Roadbus N551
59 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from London Blackfriars to ExCeL Londontaxi 6.1 mi
17 min£45–60Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from London Blackfriars to ExCeL Londoncar 6.1 mi
17 min£2–3
London Blackfriars to ExCeL London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey and arriving at Bridgeland Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between London Blackfriars and ExCeL London is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London Blackfriars to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.
London Blackfriars to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between London Blackfriars, England and ExCeL London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Bridgeland Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Bridgeland Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London is to train which takes 38 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 59 min.
London Blackfriars to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bridgeland Road station.
London Blackfriars to ExCeL London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Blackfriars to ExCeL London is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from London Blackfriars to ExCeL London.
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