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Venue + Travel

Venue Information

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Excel London

Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, United Kingdom

Venue Sustainability

Excel London has become a leading international exhibition and conference center in the UK. Committed to sustainability, Excel aims to inspire others to address the climate emergency, with significant achievements and ambitious goals outlined in their Sustainability Strategy published in October 2023.

  • 80% of catering menus use British seasonal fruit and vegetables.
  • Utilizes 100% renewable electricity and sends zero waste to landfills.
  • Supports five local charity partners and houses one of the UK’s largest wormeries to recycle food waste.
  • Signed the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge, committing to a 50% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050.
  • Partnered with TRACE, a carbon measurement platform for events, to support real-time carbon tracking and reduction.

Learn more about the venue’s commitment to sustainability.

Hotel Information

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Getting There

London is accessible via international train service, ferries, and six international airports. Plan your journey using Transport for London’s journey planner. Visit the official visitor guide for the latest traveler information!

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Airport Information

London City Airport (LCY)

View London City Airport’s Route Map

Distance From the Venue:

  • Distance: 2.4 miles
  • Drive Time: approximately 5 minutes
  • Public Transportation Time: approximately 11 minutes (bus)

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Distance From the Venue:

  • Distance: 23 miles
  • Drive Time: approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes
  • Public Transportation Time: approximately 50 minutes (Elizabeth Line)
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Public Transportation

Excel London is connected by the Elizabeth Line, three DLR stations, numerous bus stops, and a cable car station.

The Elizabeth Line and DLR are the quickest routes to the venue. Stop at the Custom House station for the west entrance or the Prince Regent station for the ICC and east entrance.

General Information

Transport for London (TfL)

Closest Train Stations

Custom House (Elizabeth Line)

Prince Regent (DLR)

Map titled Elizabeth line travel times to Excel London and mainline stations.
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Parking

At the Venue

£25.00 per day, per vehicle, per entry

Access to the car park is only via the A13. View the Excel campus travel map for detailed information. Want to guarantee your parking space? Conveniently pre-book your parking for a guaranteed spot.

Nearby

Horizon Parking

Dockside Road Parking (DoubleTree by Hilton Excel Centre, E16)

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Book now.

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Airline Discounts

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United Airlines

We are pleased to partner with United Airlines for air travel to our upcoming event.

  • To make flight reservations online please click on discount code ZQAH621978
  • Travel is valid between the dates of 28/03/2025 – 08/04/2025.
  • MileagePlus members earn valuable miles for their travel when using the Meetings discount code.
  • Travel available into London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

You may also call the United Meeting Reservations Desk Monday – Friday at (800) 426-1122 for booking assistance.

Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations. 

International customers may contact their local United Reservations Desk. 

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Delta Airlines

Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for The Linux Foundation.

Please click here to book your flights. Available travel dates are 25/03/2025 – 10/04/2025.

You may also call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NY3JK

*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.

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