There are 6 ways to get from Canning Town to Plumstead by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
11 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
13 min£2–3Train, line 380 bus
- Take the train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Woolwich Dockyard to Maxey Roadbus 380
18 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town to Plumsteadtaxi 6.7 mi
16 min£35–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
23 min£3–11Walk
- Take the foot from Canning Town to Plumsteadwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Plumstead is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Plumstead is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canning Town DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Canning Town and Plumstead is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Plumstead without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs .
The ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Canning Town to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Canning Town DLR Station.
Canning Town to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
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What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Woolwich Dockyard to Maxey Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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