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How to get fromAldgate East to Woolwichby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Aldgate East to Woolwich by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyardtrain train Elizabeth
    27 min
    £4–10
  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aldgate East to Woolwichcar car 7.6 mi
    18 min
    £2–3
  3. Line 135 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aldgate East to Canary Wharf stationbus bus 135 / ...
    2. Take the train from Canary Wharf to Woolwich Dockyardtrain train Elizabeth
    34 min
    £5–9
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aldgate East to Limehousebus bus 115 / ...
    2. Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    40 min
    £4–10
  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    1h
  6. Train via Cannon Street station

    1. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Woolwich Arsenaltrain train London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
    42 min
    £5–13
  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Woolwichtaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    18 min
    £75–90

Aldgate East to Woolwich by foot and train

Calendar973Weekly Services
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Woolwich, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier hourly, and the journey takes 45 min.

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