There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to London Docklands by train, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
11 min£3–7Train via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
cheapest- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
39 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to London Docklandstaxi 6.2 mi
15 min£18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Woolwich to London Docklandswalk 5.4 mi
1h 45m
Woolwich to London Docklands by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to London Docklands is to train via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station which costs £2 - £3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to London Docklands is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Woolwich and London Docklands is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to London Docklands without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Canary Wharf takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Woolwich to London Docklands train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
Woolwich to London Docklands train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
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What companies run services between Woolwich, England and London Docklands, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Canary Wharf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Poplar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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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