There are 6 ways to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Cannon Streettrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Kennington stationsubway Northern
35 min£6–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Woolwich Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
49 min£1–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 32m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kenningtontaxi 8.9 mi
22 min£90–120Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kenningtoncar 8.9 mi
22 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
37 min£4–5
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington is to bus which costs £1 - £50 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £90 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Woolwich Centre and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington station. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at Kennington station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Woolwich Arsenal Station and Kennington is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington without a car is to train and subway which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington, including transfers.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from The Woolwich Centre station.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Woolwich Arsenal Station, England and Kennington, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from The Woolwich Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southeastern
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Kennington station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from The Woolwich Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from The Woolwich Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
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 Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington is to bus which takes 49 min and costs £1 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 37 min.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Kennington.
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