There are 5 ways to get from Silvertown to Woolwich by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb6 / ...
7 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
8 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Anchor & Hope Lane to Woolwich Stationbus 180 / ...
14 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silvertown to Woolwichtaxi 6.2 mi
14 min£35–50Walk
- Take the foot from Silvertown to Woolwichwalk 2.5 mi
47 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silvertown to Woolwich is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Silvertown to Woolwich is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anchor & Hope Lane and arriving at Woolwich Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontoon Dock DLR Station station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Silvertown and Woolwich is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Silvertown to Woolwich without a car is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs .
The ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Silvertown to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Anchor & Hope Lane station.
Silvertown to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
What companies run services between Silvertown, England and Woolwich, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Bus from Anchor & Hope Lane to Woolwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Anchor & Hope Lane to Woolwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Silvertown to Woolwich is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £14 and takes 14 min.
Silvertown to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woolwich Station.
Silvertown to Woolwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
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