There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to Tower Hill by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
15 min£2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 min£11–16Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridgebus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus X
1h 21m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Tower Hilltaxi 7.9 mi
19 min£75–95Drive 7.9 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Tower Hillcar 7.9 mi
19 min£2–3
Woolwich to Tower Hill by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Hill is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Hill is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Tower Hill station. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR via Deptford Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart hourly, 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 Tower Hill is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Hill without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Woolwich to Tower Hill bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St station.
Woolwich to Tower Hill train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Tower Hill, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 15 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–3
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Hill is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 21m.
Woolwich to Tower Hill bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Deptford Bridge station.
Woolwich to Tower Hill train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Tower Hill is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Woolwich to Tower Hill.
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