Getting There
Excel London
One Western Gateway
Royal Victoria Dock
London
E16 1XL
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Click here to plan your journey using Transport for London Journey Planner. There is no Jubilee Line on Sat 22nd Nov between North Greenwich & Stratford, instructions as follows:- Bank to King George trains every 10 minutes (change at Canning Town) then shuttles every 10 minutes from Canning Town to Custom House. The Jubilee Line is recommended as the quickest route to ExCeL London. At Canning Town change to the DLR (upstairs on platform 3) for the quick two-stop journey to Custom House for ExCeL Station (not King George V). ExCeL London is located in zone 3 and London Underground tickets are valid on the DLR. It’s recommended that you purchase a return ticket or an All-Day Travelcard to avoid queuing on your journey home. Trains from Tower Gateway go direct to Custom House for ExCeL. When travelling from Bank on the DLR change at Westferry for a Beckton bound train. For further London Underground Travel Information call: +44 (0)20 7222 1234 View a pdf Tube map on how to get to ExCeL London. When driving to ExCeL London follow signs for Royal Docks, City Airport and ExCeL. There is easy access to the M25, M11, A406 and A13. Click here to view the road map for ExCeL. Click here for directions using www.streetmap.co.uk and search for ExCeL London by postcode - E16 1XL. Skills London 2008 will be providing a Park & Ride system for coaches and minibuses to ensure the smooth running of the event. This service will operate on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 November and not on Saturday 22 November. All onsite parking is pay and display, with the exception of the multi-storey car park, which is located at the west end of the site. Parking in the multi-storey car park can be paid for at one of the many pay points in the Boulevard (which accept both cash and card) or in the car park itself (by card only).
Important Travel Information for Saturday 22 November
ExCeL staff will be at Canary Wharf to direct people onto DLR.
For the departure, DLR trains depart Custom House to Westferry (visitors can change at Poplar to get back onto Jubilee Line).
Please see details of the travel by tube, DLR or road. By Tube and DLR (Docklands Light Railway)
By RoadPark and Ride System
Your coach or minibus will be directed to Becton Park which is a two minute drive from the venue. Your group will then be able to travel safely to Skills London 2008 on dedicated double-decker buses. The park and ride site address is Royal Albert Business Centre, Albert Dock, E16 2QD and will be fully signposted Skills London 2008 Park & Ride from the east and west of the ExCeL site.
There will be no cost incurred by your group and we apologise for any inconvenience caused by this building work. The park and ride scheme will be a fully managed process by ExCeL traffic team.
There will be parking at ExCeL London if you are bringing disabled students to Skills London 2008 by minibus.
If your group is travelling by public transport there will be no disruption to your visit, the DLR station Custom House will be fully operational. Other Parking
Please note we are currently changing all car parks to a pay and display system and the multi- storey will become pay and display in due course. Please check the ExCeL London website for regular updates.
ExCeL London offers 150 disabled parking spaces, located within close proximity of the venue. Spaces are available to blue badge holders only and badges must be displayed at all times. Parking for disabled visitors is charged at the normal rate.
