There are 7 ways to get from Royal Docks to Deptford by train, ferry, bus, 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 Dockyard to Greenwichtrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
10 min£1–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
14 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Warspite Road to Greenwich High Road /Blackheath Roadbus 177
28 min£1–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Docks to Deptfordtaxi 5.4 mi
14 min£29–35Train via London City Airport DLR Station
- Take the train from London City Airport DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Greenwichtrain Rainham / ...
26 min£4–7Train via Westferry DLR Station
- Take the train from London City Airport to Westferry DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Westferry DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
34 min£4–6Walk
- Take the walk from Royal Docks to Deptfordwalk 5.4 mi
1h 44m
Royal Docks to Deptford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royal Docks to Deptford is to bus which costs £1 - £18 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Docks to Deptford is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warspite Road and arriving at Greenwich High Road /Blackheath Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Greenwich. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Royal Docks and Deptford is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Docks to Deptford without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Greenwich takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Royal Docks to Deptford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Warspite Road station.
Royal Docks to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Royal Docks, England and Deptford, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Greenwich every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Warspite Road to Greenwich High Road /Blackheath Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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
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 Docks to Deptford is to train which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £18 and takes 28 min.
Royal Docks to Deptford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Greenwich High Road /Blackheath Road station.
Royal Docks to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Greenwich station.
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