There are 7 ways to get from London Docklands to Plumstead by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Plumstead Bus Garagebus Sl11 / ...
31 min£2–29Train
- Take the train from Poplar DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
39 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from London Docklands to Plumsteadtaxi 6.7 mi
15 min£19–23Drive 6.7 mi
- Drive from London Docklands to Plumsteadcar 6.7 mi
15 min£2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Poplar DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
50 min£3–11Train, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
51 min£4–5
London Docklands to Plumstead by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Docklands to Plumstead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from London Docklands to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £19 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from London Docklands station to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from North Greenwich Station and arriving at Plumstead Bus Garage via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poplar DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between London Docklands and Plumstead is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from London Docklands to Plumstead without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs £2 - £30.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from London Docklands to Plumstead, including transfers.
London Docklands to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from North Greenwich Station.
London Docklands to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar DLR Station.
What companies run services between London Docklands, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from North Greenwich Station to Plumstead Bus Garage every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–26 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Poplar DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Poplar DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 North Greenwich Station to Plumstead Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from London Docklands to Plumstead is to bus which takes 31 min and costs £2 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 39 min.
London Docklands to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Plumstead Bus Garage station.
London Docklands to Plumstead train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Docklands to Plumstead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from London Docklands to Plumstead.
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