By Tube & DLR (Docklands Light Railway)
- To view the best route to the venue from any mainline London station please use our interactive travel map and click on your arrival station.
The Jubilee Line is recommended as the quickest route to ExCeL London.
Alight at Canning Town to change onto the DLR (upstairs from the Jubilee Line level - trains normally depart from platform 3) for the quick two-stop journey to Custom House for ExCeL.
Note - visitors should be aware that DLR trains in the direction of Beckton serve ExCeL London - do not use DLR services in the direction of Woolwich Arsenal or King George V from Canning Town.
Public bus service 147 departs from bay B of Canning Town station to Custom House.
ExCeL London is located in zone 3 and London Underground tickets are valid on the DLR. It is recommended that you purchase a return ticket or an All-Day Travelcard to avoid queuing on your journey home.
For information on travelling by DLR and London Underground, please contact TfL (Transport for London) on T: +44 (0)20 7222 1234 or visit www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/traveltools.
If planning your journey by public transport to ExCeL from outside of London, please visit www.transportdirect.info which can assist in planning a door to door route for your journey.
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To pre-book an Oyster Card please visit our Tourism Shop.
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For the latest travel information including service updates and planned engineering works please click here.
Important Travel Information - Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July
As a result of planned improvement works across the London transport network, normal advertised routes to ExCeL London will be affected.
Line closures on the Jubilee Line mean the following routes should be used each day, for the best and quickest journeys to ExCeL London by public transport.
Visitors should use Docklands Light Railway (DLR) services from Tower Gateway in the direction of Beckton and alight at Custom House for ExCeL.
Alternatively, use DLR services from Bank in the direction of Woolwich Arsenal - if using this route, please change at Canning Town for a Beckton bound DLR train to Custom House for ExCeL.
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Eurostar
There is easy access to St Pancras International for high-speed Eurostar Services to Paris, Lille and Brussels.
For further information please visit www.eurostar.com.














