Travel info & accommodation for IRX @ DTX + UCX

The Elizabeth line will make it easier, faster and more convenient to visit ExCeL.

• A choice of 12 trains an hour, each with a capacity of 1,500 people. Check routes for all or part of your journey on the Citymapper app.
• Faster journey times across London so you can spend more time at the event, staying for that extra networking or learning opportunity.
• State-of-the-art trains with Wi-Fi and air conditioning so you can travel in style and comfort.
• Direct links for national travel: Farringdon (for Thameslink services), Paddington (for Reading, Oxford, and the South West) and Liverpool Street (for Stanstead and the east of England).
• Better connections for international visitors, including a 43-minute direct connection from Heathrow to ExCeL.

Image from ExCel London website.

 

The Docklands Light Railway (known as the DLR) is part of the London Underground network. Two of the stations, Custom House and Prince Regent, are on ExCeL's campus. Trains pull up at a covered walkway leaving visitors with less than a two minute’s walk to the entrance.

Alight at Custom House for the nearest entrance to IRX.

DLR services: All trains towards Beckton/Gallions Reach will stop at Custom House and Prince Regent.

 

When driving to ExCeL London follow signs for Royal Docks, City Airport and ExCeL. There is easy access from the M25, M11, A406 and A13. For Sat Nav purposes, we recommend using the following postcodes:

E16 1XL - For the west entrance, when travelling to ExCeL from Blackwall Tunnel, Limehouse Link, A12 or central London.

E16 1FR - For the east entrance, when travelling to ExCeL from the M11, A13 or into London from the east.                                          

E16 1AL - If you are using the Royal Victoria Car Park (MSCP) — approximately a 5 minute walk from the venue.

Congestion Charge

The venue is located outside the Congestion Charge Zone but is included in the Low Emission Zone.

Car Parking

All on-site parking is pay and display. Three pay points located within the car park (on level two and level zero) at the end of your visit. All machines accept cash and credit card. Visit ExCeL's website for further details. Download ExCeL's parking map here.