Travel Information

Everything you need to know for MCM Comic Con London 2026

London, United Kingdom
October 23, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in London, United Kingdom. Many visitors can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a UK visa, and from 2025 an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) may be required for visa-exempt visitors. Check current UK entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

London City (LCY) and Heathrow (LHR) airports

London City Airport is only about 3 km from ExCeL, a few minutes by DLR, with Heathrow and the other London airports farther out and connected via the Elizabeth line and Underground in roughly 45-75 min.

Cost: Varies (DLR and Elizabeth line, taxi, or rideshare)

Duration: Approx 5 min from LCY

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Black cabs and rideshare apps are widely available across London and connect the airports and central London to ExCeL in the Royal Docks.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

🚇 Metro

DLR and Elizabeth line (Custom House and Prince Regent)

The Docklands Light Railway stops at Custom House and Prince Regent beside ExCeL, with the Elizabeth line at Custom House connecting central London and Heathrow.

Cost: Standard transit fare

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events