There are 5 ways to get from Holborn to Woolwich by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
18 min£4–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fetter Lane to Gallions Reach Stationbus N551
55 min£1–70Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Holborn to Woolwichtaxi 10.1 mi
27 min£75–95Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Holborn to Woolwichcar 10.1 mi
27 min£3–4
Holborn to Woolwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holborn to Woolwich is to bus which costs £1 - £70 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Holborn to Woolwich is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fetter Lane and arriving at Gallions Reach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon Without and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Holborn and Woolwich is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Holborn to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £13.
The train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyard takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Holborn to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Fetter Lane station.
Holborn to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Farringdon Without station.
What companies run services between Holborn, England and Woolwich, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Fetter Lane to Gallions Reach Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 55 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Bus from Fetter Lane to Gallions Reach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Fetter Lane to Gallions Reach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Holborn to Woolwich is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £70 and takes 55 min.
Holborn to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Gallions Reach Station.
Holborn to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holborn to Woolwich is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Holborn to Woolwich.
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