There are 6 ways to get from London to Royal Albert Dock by train, ferry, taxi, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Stationtrain Dlr
26 min£2–3Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
49 min£2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from London to Royal Albert Docktaxi 8.9 mi
24 min£70–85Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from London to Royal Albert Dockcar 8.9 mi
24 min£3–4Train, line 473 bus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stratford (London)train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to London City Airportbus 473
1h 7m£2–29
London to Royal Albert Dock by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Royal Albert Dock is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Royal Albert Dock is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Gateway DLR Station station and arriving at Beckton Park DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between London and Royal Albert Dock is 6 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from London to Royal Albert Dock without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London to Royal Albert Dock train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Tower Gateway DLR Station.
London to Royal Albert Dock train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Beckton Park DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Royal Albert Dock is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from London to Royal Albert Dock.
What companies run services between London, England and Royal Albert Dock, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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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