There are 4 ways to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombetrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
29 min£6–11Line 96 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Stationbus 96
1h 30m£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombetaxi 13.9 mi
24 min£65–80Drive 13.9 mi
- Drive from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombecar 13.9 mi
24 min£4–5
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe is to line 96 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station station to Swanscombe station. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at Swanscombe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Woolwich Arsenal Station and Swanscombe is 12 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Woolwich Arsenal Station.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
The best way to get from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe is to train which takes 29 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Woolwich Arsenal Station, England and Swanscombe, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe hourly. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 29 min. Southeastern also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Swanscombe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Swanscombe.
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