There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to Old Street (Station) by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
27 min£5–11Line 122 bus, line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nightingale Place to Lewisham Centrebus 122
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to City Road / Leonard Streetbus 21
1h 33m£3–47Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Old Street (Station)taxi 8.7 mi
22 min£85–110Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Old Street (Station)car 8.7 mi
22 min£3
Woolwich to Old Street (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Old Street (Station) is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Old Street (Station) is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £85 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Old Street (Station). However, there are services departing from Nightingale Place and arriving at City Road / Leonard Street via Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Old Street (Station) is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Old Street (Station) without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Woolwich to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Nightingale Place station.
Woolwich to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Old Street (Station), 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. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly, and the journey takes 57 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
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Nightingale Place to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to City Road / Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Old Street (Station) is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus and line 21 bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 1h 33m.
Woolwich to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Centre station.
Woolwich to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Old Street (Station) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Woolwich to Old Street (Station).
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