There are 7 ways to get from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
21 min£5–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsman Street to Lancaster Placebus N1
34 min£1–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Crosstaxi 9.5 mi
26 min£70–90Drive 9.5 mi
- Drive from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Crosscar 9.5 mi
26 min£3–4Bus via Prospect Vale
- Take the bus from Prospect Vale to Lancaster Placebus N1
38 min£1–50Bus via Horse Guards Parade
- Take the bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Horse Guards Paradebus N53
46 min£2
Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross is to bus via Horse Guards Parade which costs £2 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsman Street and arriving at Lancaster Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Woolwich Dockyard and Charing Cross is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £14.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Kingsman Street station.
Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Woolwich Dockyard, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Southeastern also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Kingsman Street to Lancaster Place hourly. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsman Street to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
Bus from Prospect Vale to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 34 min.
Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lancaster Place station.
Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Woolwich Dockyard to Charing Cross.
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