There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus N53
56 min£2Train
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 1m£6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 6m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Piertaxi 10.2 mi
28 min£45–60Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Piercar 10.2 mi
28 min£3–4
Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to bus which costs £2 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue and arriving at Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal. Services depart every two hours, 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.
No, there is no direct train from Embankment Station station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Embankment Station and Woolwich Arsenal Pier is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs £2.
The bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal takes 43 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue station.
Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Woolwich Arsenal Pier, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal hourly. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [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
- 28 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 Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is to bus which takes 56 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 and takes 1h 1m.
Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal station.
Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Embankment Station to Woolwich Arsenal Pier.
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