There are 7 ways to get from Oval to Woolwich by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Oval station to Moorgate stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
34 min£4–8Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oval to Woolwichcar 8.2 mi
21 min£2–3Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Roadbus 53 / ...
52 min£5–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oval to Woolwichtaxi 8.2 mi
21 min£35–45Line 133 bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Mark's Church Kennington to Bank Station / King William Stbus 133
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
57 minLine 185 bus, line 178 bus
- Take the bus from Oval to Lewisham Stationbus 185 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Gunner Lanebus 178
1h 56m£3–78
Oval to Woolwich by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oval to Woolwich is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Oval to Woolwich is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oval to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Oval and arriving at Erwood Road via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Oval station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Oval station and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Oval and Woolwich is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oval to Woolwich without a car is to subway and train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Oval to Woolwich, including transfers.
Oval to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Oval to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.
What companies run services between Oval, England and Woolwich, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier hourly, and the journey takes 1h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oval station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from St. Mark's Church Kennington to Bank Station / King William St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Oval to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Lewisham Station to Gunner Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Oval to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Erwood Road station.
Oval to Woolwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oval to Woolwich is 8 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Oval to Woolwich.
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