There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Woolwich DockyardLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
19 min£6–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Frances StreetN1
40 min£1–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard8.1 mi
20 min£35–45Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard8.1 mi
20 min£2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Moorgate stationNorthern
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Woolwich DockyardElizabeth
28 min£4–8Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Artillery Place / Frances Street53 / ...
53 min£3
Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard is to train which takes 19 min and costs £6 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Frances Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Woolwich Dockyard is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £6 - £7.
The train from London Bridge to Woolwich Dockyard takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard is to train which takes 19 min and costs £6 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Woolwich Dockyard, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Woolwich Dockyard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Frances Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 36 min.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Frances Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Artillery Place / Frances Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Frances Street station.
Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Woolwich Dockyard.
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