There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train via London City Airport
best- Take the train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to London City Airporttrain Dlr
20 min£3–6Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Estate to London City Airportbus 129
32 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Royal Dockstaxi 4.2 mi
11 min£24–29Walk
- Take the walk from Greenwich to Royal Dockswalk 4.4 mi
1h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Maze Hill to Woolwich Dockyardtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
1h 26m£13–24
Greenwich to Royal Docks by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks is to train via London City Airport which costs £2 - £7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Estate and arriving at London City Airport. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maze Hill and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Greenwich and Royal Docks is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks without a car is to train via London City Airport which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £7.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks, including transfers.
Greenwich to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Estate station.
Greenwich to Royal Docks train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maze Hill station.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Royal Docks is to train via London City Airport which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Royal Docks, England?
You can take a train from Greenwich to London City Airport via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station in around 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Estate to London City Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maze Hill to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Estate to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Greenwich to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at London City Airport station.
Greenwich to Royal Docks train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.
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