There are 7 ways to get from Wandsworth to Woolwich by subway, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from East Putney station to Paddington stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Paddington to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
50 min£12–22Drive 13.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wandsworth to Woolwichcar 13.3 mi
36 min£4–5Line 37 bus, bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Manfred Road to Clapham Commonbus 37
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 155
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 35m£5–39Ferry
- Take the ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb6
1h 39m£14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wandsworth to Woolwichtaxi 13.3 mi
36 min£55–70Subway, train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the subway from East Putney station to Cannon Street stationsubway District
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 5m£7–9Line 37 bus, line 177 bus
- Take the bus from Manfred Road to Peckham Bus Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Thomas Streetbus 177
2h 2m£4–51
Wandsworth to Woolwich by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wandsworth to Woolwich is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Wandsworth to Woolwich is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Wandsworth to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Manfred Road and arriving at Erwood Road via Clapham Common and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Wandsworth 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.
The distance between Wandsworth and Woolwich is 18 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wandsworth to Woolwich without a car is to subway and train which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £22.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Wandsworth to Woolwich, including transfers.
Wandsworth to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Manfred Road station.
Wandsworth to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.
What companies run services between Wandsworth, England and Woolwich, England?
You can take a bus from Manfred Road to Erwood Road via Clapham Common, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier twice daily. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Putney station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from East Putney station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Manfred Road to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Manfred Road to Peckham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–3
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Peckham Post Office to Thomas Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Wandsworth to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Common station.
Wandsworth to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wandsworth to Woolwich is 13 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Wandsworth to Woolwich.
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