There are 5 ways to get from London to Woolwich Ferry by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to King George V.train Dlr
40 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to John Wilson Street / Powis Streetbus N1
47 min£1–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from London to Woolwich Ferrytaxi 10 mi
26 min£45–55Drive 10 mi
- Drive from London to Woolwich Ferrycar 10 mi
26 min£3–4
London to Woolwich Ferry by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Woolwich Ferry is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Woolwich Ferry is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at John Wilson Street / Powis Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at King George V.. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between London and Woolwich Ferry is 8 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from London to Woolwich Ferry without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Bank DLR Station to King George V. takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London to Woolwich Ferry bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
London to Woolwich Ferry train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between London, England and Woolwich Ferry, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to King George V. every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to John Wilson Street / Powis Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to King George V.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to John Wilson Street / Powis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from London to Woolwich Ferry is to train which takes 40 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 47 min.
London to Woolwich Ferry bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at John Wilson Street / Powis Street station.
London to Woolwich Ferry train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at King George V. station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Woolwich Ferry is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from London to Woolwich Ferry.
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