There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
36 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus N53
43 min£1–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 15m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Stationtaxi 10.1 mi
26 min£45–60Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Stationcar 10.1 mi
26 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 5m£10–20
Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to bus which costs £1 - £55 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Woolwich Arsenal Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £9.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue station.
Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Woolwich Arsenal Station, England?
You can take a train from London Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal via London Bridge in around 36 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Woolwich Arsenal Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 43 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to train via London Bridge which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 43 min.
Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal Station.
Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Charing Cross to Woolwich Arsenal Station.
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