There are 7 ways to get from Westminster to Royal Arsenal by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway
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 London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenaltrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
31 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Woolwich Stationbus N1
41 min£1–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Westminster Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster to Royal Arsenaltaxi 10.7 mi
28 min£80–100Drive 10.7 mi
- Drive from Westminster to Royal Arsenalcar 10.7 mi
28 min£3–4Subway, train
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
33 min£9–27Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 53 / ...
58 min£2
Westminster to Royal Arsenal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster to Royal Arsenal is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to Royal Arsenal is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £80 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Woolwich Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Westminster Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Westminster and Royal Arsenal is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster to Royal Arsenal without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Westminster to Royal Arsenal bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Westminster to Royal Arsenal train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
What companies run services between Westminster, England and Royal Arsenal, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal hourly. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 29 min. Southeastern also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Woolwich Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Blackfriars to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Elephant & Castle / London Road to Woolwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lower Marsh to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Westminster Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Westminster to Royal Arsenal is to train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 41 min.
Westminster to Royal Arsenal bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Woolwich Station.
Westminster to Royal Arsenal train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westminster to Royal Arsenal is 11 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Westminster to Royal Arsenal.
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