There are 4 ways to get from Canning Town to Woolwich by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
5 min£2–3Line 474 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Appleby Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus 474
18 min£1–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town to Woolwichtaxi 5.7 mi
14 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Canning Town to Woolwichwalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m
Canning Town to Woolwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Woolwich is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Woolwich is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Appleby Centre and arriving at North Woolwich Free Ferry. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Canning Town and Woolwich is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyard takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Canning Town to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from The Appleby Centre station.
Canning Town to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Woolwich is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 474 bus, which costs £1 - £20 and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Woolwich, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Dockland Light Railway (DLR) also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from The Appleby Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferry every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–20 and the journey takes 18 min.
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from The Appleby Centre to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Canning Town to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
Canning Town to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.
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