There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to Aldgate by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
15 min£4–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Custom House Station to Aldgate Bus Stationbus N551
26 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Aldgatetaxi 7.7 mi
19 min£75–95Drive 7.7 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Aldgatecar 7.7 mi
19 min£2–3
Woolwich to Aldgate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Aldgate is to bus which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Aldgate is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Custom House Station station and arriving at Aldgate Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Aldgate is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Aldgate without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £11.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Woolwich to Aldgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Custom House Station.
Woolwich to Aldgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Aldgate, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 15 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Custom House Station to Aldgate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Custom House Station to Aldgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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
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
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Woolwich to Aldgate is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
Woolwich to Aldgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldgate Bus Station.
Woolwich to Aldgate train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Aldgate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Woolwich to Aldgate.
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