There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Woolwich by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London BridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Woolwich ArsenalLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
52 min£19–36Bus, line 473 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk066
- Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferry473
1h 54m£7–43Drive 28 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Woolwich28 mi
1h 2m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gatwick to Woolwich28 mi
1h 2m£65–85Line 405 bus, line 75 bus, line 178 bus
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Street405
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Station75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Gunner Lane178
3h 26m£9–43
Gatwick to Woolwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Woolwich is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Woolwich is to train which takes 52 min and costs £19 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at North Woolwich Free Ferry via Stratford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Gatwick and Woolwich is 34 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Gatwick to Woolwich, including transfers.
Gatwick to Woolwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Woolwich train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Woolwich is to train which takes 52 min and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 473 bus, which costs £7 - £45 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Woolwich, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Woolwich Arsenal via London Bridge in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferry via Stratford City Bus Station and Stratford Bus Station in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Stratford Bus Station to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lewisham Station to Gunner Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Woolwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stratford City Bus Station.
Gatwick to Woolwich train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Woolwich is 28 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Gatwick to Woolwich.
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