The average train between Woolwich and Croydon takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Woolwich to Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Woolwich and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woolwich is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Croydon at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

41 min • 1 change

38 min • 1 change

44 min • 1 change

43 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Woolwich station and arriving at Croydon station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Woolwich to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
Woolwich to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Book your Woolwich to Croydon train tickets online with Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink.
The distance between Woolwich and Croydon is 15.8 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal to East Croydon via London Bridge in around 38 min.