There are 7 ways to get from Rotherhithe to Woolwich by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Canada Water station to North Greenwich stationsubway Jubilee
6 min£2–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Kingsman Streetbus N1
22 min£1–29Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherhithe to Woolwichtaxi 6.7 mi
18 min£19–23Drive 6.7 mi
- Drive from Rotherhithe to Woolwichcar 6.7 mi
18 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
22 min£2–3Line 188 bus, line 161 bus
- Take the bus from Canada Street to North Greenwich Stationbus 188
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Ha Ha Road / Grand Depot Roadbus 161
1h 9m£4–27
Rotherhithe to Woolwich by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to Woolwich is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to Woolwich is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £2 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre and arriving at Kingsman Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canada Water station station and arriving at North Greenwich station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Rotherhithe and Woolwich is 3 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Woolwich without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £2 - £9.
The subway from Canada Water station to North Greenwich station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Rotherhithe to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre station.
Rotherhithe to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.
What companies run services between Rotherhithe, England and Woolwich, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canada Water station to North Greenwich station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–9 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Kingsman Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–29 and the journey takes 22 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canada Water station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Kingsman Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
Bus from Canada Street to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Ha Ha Road / Grand Depot Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Woolwich is to bus which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
Rotherhithe to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Kingsman Street station.
Rotherhithe to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherhithe to Woolwich is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Rotherhithe to Woolwich.
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