There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
59 min£17–35Drive 33.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Stationcar 33.8 mi
1h 2m£9–12Bus
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus N68
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 53 / ...
2h 22m£11–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Stationtaxi 33.8 mi
1h 2m£80–100Train via London Victoria
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 15m£18–43
Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to train which takes 59 min and costs £17 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to Woolwich Arsenal Station. However, there are services departing from East Croydon Rail Station and arriving at Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Woolwich Arsenal Station is 35 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station, including transfers.
Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station is to train which takes 59 min and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £70 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Woolwich Arsenal Station, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal via London Bridge in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal via East Croydon, East Croydon Rail Station, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station is 34 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal Station.
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