There are 7 ways to get from Royal Arsenal to Greenwich by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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 Woolwich Arsenal to Maze Hilltrain Gillingham / ...
11 min£1–3Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from The Woolwich Centre to Greenwich Parkbus 53 / ...
20 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
27 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Arsenal to Greenwichtaxi 3.5 mi
8 min£11–14Train via Poplar
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
19 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal to Trafalgar Estatebus 177
33 min£1–19Walk
- Take the walk from Royal Arsenal to Greenwichwalk 3.6 mi
1h 10m
Royal Arsenal to Greenwich by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royal Arsenal to Greenwich is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Arsenal to Greenwich is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Woolwich Centre and arriving at Greenwich Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at Maze Hill. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Royal Arsenal and Greenwich is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Arsenal to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to Maze Hill takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Royal Arsenal to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal station.
Royal Arsenal to Greenwich train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Royal Arsenal, England and Greenwich, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Maze Hill hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 9 min. Southeastern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from The Woolwich Centre to Greenwich Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Maze Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Maze Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Poplar
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from The Woolwich Centre to Greenwich Park
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal to Trafalgar Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal to Trafalgar Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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 Royal Arsenal to Greenwich is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus, which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
Royal Arsenal to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Estate station.
Royal Arsenal to Greenwich train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Maze Hill station.
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