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Plan your visit to London Packaging Week 2026 at Excel, London

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Getting there

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Train

DLR: take the DLR to Custom House for direct access to Excel London’s west entrance, or Prince Regent for direct access to the east entrance.

Plane

London City Airport: only a 25 minute walk or a 10 minute journey on the 472 route bus.

London Heathrow Airport: take the Elizabeth line directly to Excel London in approximately 52 minutes.

Underground

Elizabeth line: travel from central London to Custom House in approximately 20 minutes, or reach Excel London from Heathrow Airport in approximately 43 minutes.

From Custom House, Excel London’s west entrance is just a short walk away.

Car

M11, A406 or A13: Follow signs for Royal Docks, City Airport and Excel London as you approach the venue. 

Parking: must be pre-booked through Excel London’s website. 

Bus

Route 147: runs between Canning Town and Ilford, with stops near Excel London.

Route 241: runs between Stratford and Canning Town, with stops near Excel London.

Help

Are you having difficulties arriving at the Excel? There are many ways to arrive to the event. Visit Excel London to receive a virtual interactive map to help arrive at the exhibition hall.

Also you can check the routes of your journey on the TFL Go App.

When and where?

Dates and times:
Wednesday 16 September 2026, 10 am – 5 pm
Thursday, 17 September 2026, 10 am – 4 pm

Venue:
Halls S2 & S3
Excel London, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL

Admission Price:
Free!
Please note this event is strictly 16+

Things to do in London:

Museum of Brands

Notting Hill, W11 1QT
The Museum of Brands in London showcases the history of consumer culture through over 12,000 items, offering a fascinating journey from Victorian times to the present day.
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Victoria & Albert Museum

Knightsbridge, SW7 2RL
This beautiful museum holds the proud status of being the world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects.
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Tate Modern

Bankside, SE1 9TG
The Tate Modern museum has become world renowned for its modern and contemporary art with collections from all movements including Pop art and Conceptual art.
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Tower of London

Tower of London, EC3N 4AB
Explore London’s iconic castle and World Heritage Site. Get up close to the Crown Jewels, meet the legendary Yeoman Warders and ravens and see the Tower like never before.
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St Pauls Cathedral

St. Paul’s Churchyard, EC4M 8AD
Sitting at the top of Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London, this much-loved cathedral is one of the most famous and recognisable buildings in London.
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Science Museum

South Kensington, SW7 2DD
The Science Museum is world renowned for its historic collections, awe-inspiring galleries and inspirational exhibitions.
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National Gallery

Trafalgar Square, WC2N 5DN
The National Gallery has more than 2,600 paintings and other works of art by artists such as Leonardo, Monet and Van Gogh displayed in our stunning picture galleries
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The London Eye

County Hall, SE1 7PB
Situated on the South Bank of the River Thames, with imposing views over London, the London Eye is Europe’s largest Ferris wheel. The design was used as a metaphor for the end of the 20th century and time turning into the new millennium.
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The O2 Arena

Peninsula Square, SE10 0DX
As well as hosting many events, the O2 Arena has designer outlet shopping with up to 70% off brands like Nike and Levi's, plus bars, restaurants, and rooftop climbs with views stretching 15 miles.
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Borough Market

Southwark Street, SE1 1TL
Borough is London’s oldest market and is a must see for any foodies that wish to explore the gourmet foods of current times.
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Westminster Abbey

Dean's Yard SW1P 3PA
The Abbey, which is over 1,000 years old, is the official coronation Church of England where every monarch since William Conqueror has been crowned.
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Accommodation

Hotel Options

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HotelMap is the preferred supplier of accommodation for this event. The area around Excel has many hotels covering all budgets.

To avoid disappointment and get the best rates, please book early.

Tel: +44 (0) 1335 345655

Excel London
Act for the future

Join our green team: Let's shape the future together! Your help is essential to enhance event sustainability. Discover the top 5 eco-friendly hotels:

Aloft London Excel

Aloft London Excel

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands, an IHG Hotel

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands, an IHG Hotel

Hampton By Hilton London Docklands

Hampton By Hilton London Docklands

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel London Excel

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel London Excel

Holiday Inn Express London - Royal Docks

Holiday Inn Express London - Excel, an IHG Hotel