There are 4 ways to get from Royal Docks to London cable car by train, taxi, foot, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
12 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Docks to London cable cartaxi 1.5 mi
5 min£18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Royal Docks to London cable carwalk 1.5 mi
28 minLine 129 bus
- Take the bus from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
12 min£1–11
Royal Docks to London cable car by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Docks to London cable car is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Docks to London cable car is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London City Airport and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London City Airport and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Royal Docks and London cable car is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Docks to London cable car without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Royal Docks to London cable car bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London City Airport station.
Royal Docks to London cable car train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London City Airport station.
The best way to get from Royal Docks to London cable car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £11 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Royal Docks, England and London cable car, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London City Airport to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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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More Questions & Answers
Royal Docks to London cable car bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Royal Docks to London cable car train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
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