There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead Station to London by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham / ...
32 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Lower Marshbus 53 / ...
1h 15m£1–65Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 22m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead Station to Londontaxi 11.2 mi
29 min£50–65Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Plumstead Station to Londoncar 11.2 mi
29 min£3–4Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
37 min£2–5
Plumstead Station to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead Station to London is to bus which costs £1 - £65 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead Station to London is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orchard Road / Griffin Road and arriving at Lower Marsh. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Plumstead Station and London is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead Station to London without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from Plumstead to London Blackfriars takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Plumstead Station to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Orchard Road / Griffin Road station.
Plumstead Station to London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
What companies run services between Plumstead Station, England and London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Blackfriars hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Lower Marsh every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Go Ahead London also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Plumstead to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Plumstead to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Plumstead Station to London is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 1h 15m.
Plumstead Station to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lower Marsh station.
Plumstead Station to London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead Station to London is 11 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Plumstead Station to London.
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