There are 5 ways to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from New Cross ELL to Shadwelltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
32 min£4–9Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich South Street / Blackheath Road to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
55 min£1–35Line 177 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from New Cross Station to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sarkbus 177
- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
48 min£3–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Cross Station to ExCeL Londontaxi 4.8 mi
11 min£27–35Walk
- Take the foot from New Cross Station to ExCeL Londonwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
New Cross Station to ExCeL London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London is to train which costs £4 - £9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich South Street / Blackheath Road and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from New Cross Station to ExCeL London station. However, there are services departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station via Shadwell DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between New Cross Station and ExCeL London is 7 miles.
The best way to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London, including transfers.
New Cross Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from New Cross Station.
New Cross Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.
The best way to get from New Cross Station to ExCeL London is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 177 bus and line 129 bus, which costs £2 - £30 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between New Cross Station, England and ExCeL London, England?
You can take a train from New Cross ELL to ExCeL London via Shadwell, Shadwell DLR Station, and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Cross Station to ExCeL London via Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark and West Silvertown DLR Station in around 48 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from New Cross ELL to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 New Cross Station to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
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
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Greenwich South Street / Blackheath Road to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
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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New Cross Station to ExCeL London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark station.
New Cross Station to ExCeL London train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shadwell station.
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