What is the cheapest way to get from Woolwich to East Acton?

The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to East Acton is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Woolwich to East Acton?

The fastest way to get from Woolwich to East Acton is to train which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Woolwich and East Acton?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to East Acton. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St and arriving at Western Avenue/Savoy Circus via Elephant & Castle Station and Shepherd's Bush. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Woolwich and East Acton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Acton Main Line. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Woolwich to East Acton?

The distance between Woolwich and East Acton is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from Woolwich to East Acton without a car?

The best way to get from Woolwich to East Acton without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Woolwich to East Acton?

The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Acton Main Line takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to East Acton bus from?

Woolwich to East Acton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St station.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to East Acton train from?

Woolwich to East Acton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.

Train or bus from Woolwich to East Acton?

The best way to get from Woolwich to East Acton is to train which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and line 148 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Woolwich to East Acton bus arrive?

Woolwich to East Acton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Woolwich to East Acton train arrive?

Woolwich to East Acton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Acton Main Line station.

Can I drive from Woolwich to East Acton?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to East Acton is 16 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Woolwich to East Acton.

How do I get a train ticket from Woolwich to East Acton?

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Where can I stay near East Acton?

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There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to East Acton by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Acton Main Linetrain Elizabeth
33 min
£12–25
Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Woolwich to East Actoncar 16.4 mi
44 min
£5–6
Line 53 bus, line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Shepherd's Bushbus 148
2h 1m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Woolwich to East Actontaxi 16.4 mi
44 min
£210–260
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the subway from Bank station to East Acton stationsubway Central
56 min
£7–8

Woolwich to East Acton by train

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Woolwich, England and East Acton, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Acton Main Line every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Western Avenue/Savoy Circus via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Elephant & Castle Station, and Shepherd's Bush in around 2h 1m.

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