There are 5 ways to get from Custom House to Woolwich by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
8 min£1–3Line 473 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Dock Road to North Woolwich Free Ferry473
12 min£1–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Custom House to Woolwich6.6 mi
16 min£40–50Walk
- Take the foot from Custom House to Woolwich3.2 mi
1hBus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Dock Road to Custom House Station147 / ...
- Take the train from Custom House to Woolwich DockyardElizabeth
14 min£3–5
Custom House to Woolwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Custom House to Woolwich is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Custom House to Woolwich is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Dock Road and arriving at North Woolwich Free Ferry. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontoon Dock DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Custom House and Woolwich is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Custom House to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Custom House to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Victoria Dock Road station.
Custom House to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
The best way to get from Custom House to Woolwich is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 473 bus, which costs £1 - £16 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Custom House, Greater London, England and Woolwich, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Victoria Dock Road to North Woolwich Free Ferry every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–16 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Train from Custom House to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/bus/route/300/?direction=outbound
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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Custom House to Woolwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
Custom House to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
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