What is the cheapest way to get from Putney to Woolwich?

The cheapest way to get from Putney to Woolwich is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Putney to Woolwich?

The fastest way to get from Putney to Woolwich is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs £55 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Putney and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Putney station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Putney Station and arriving at Erwood Road via Clapham Common and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct ferry between Putney and Woolwich?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Putney and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct train from Putney station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from East Putney station and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Putney to Woolwich?

The distance between Putney and Woolwich is 18 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

How do I travel from Putney to Woolwich without a car?

The best way to get from Putney to Woolwich without a car is to subway and train which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Putney to Woolwich?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Putney to Woolwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Putney to Woolwich bus from?

Putney to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Putney Station.

Where do I catch the Putney to Woolwich train from?

Putney to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.

Where does the Putney to Woolwich bus arrive?

Putney to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Common station.

Where does the Putney to Woolwich train arrive?

Putney to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.

Can I drive from Putney to Woolwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Putney to Woolwich is 14 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Putney to Woolwich.

Where can I stay near Woolwich?

There are 19733+ hotels available in Woolwich.

Putney to Woolwich - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, line 37 bus, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Putney to Woolwich by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from East Putney station to Paddington stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
50 min
£12–22
Drive 13.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Putney to Woolwichcar 13.9 mi
38 min
£4–5
Line 37 bus, bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Putney Station to Clapham Commonbus 37
2. Take the bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 155
3. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 36m
£5–41
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb6
1h 39m
£14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Putney to Woolwichtaxi 13.9 mi
38 min
£55–75
Subway, train via Bank DLR Station
1. Take the subway from East Putney station to Cannon Street stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 3m
£7–9
Subway, train #2
1. Take the subway from East Putney station to Cannon Street stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Woolwich Arsenaltrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 3m
£9–13

Putney to Woolwich by subway and train

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Putney, England and Woolwich, England?

You can take a bus from Putney Station to Erwood Road via Clapham Common, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier 3 times a day. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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