There are 6 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Woolwich by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Woolwich ArsenalLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
37 min£4–8Train via Bank DLR Station
cheapest- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
44 min£2–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal PierRb6 / ...
51 minLine 47 bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Tower Bridge Road to Deptford Bridge47
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Erwood Road53 / ...
58 min£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Woolwich8.5 mi
20 min£35–50Drive 8.5 mi
- Drive from Tower Bridge to Woolwich8.5 mi
20 min£3
Tower Bridge to Woolwich by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Woolwich is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Woolwich is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tower Bridge to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Tower Bridge Road and arriving at Erwood Road via Deptford Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Woolwich is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tower Bridge to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Tower Bridge Road station.
Tower Bridge to Woolwich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Woolwich, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min.
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- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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 Tower Bridge Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Woolwich is to train which takes 37 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 47 bus and line 53 bus, which costs £6 and takes 58 min.
Tower Bridge to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Deptford Bridge station.
Tower Bridge to Woolwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower Bridge to Woolwich is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Tower Bridge to Woolwich.
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