What is the cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Tower Hamlets and Woolwich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellclose Street and arriving at Gallions Reach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Tower Hamlets and Woolwich?

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.

Is there a direct train between Tower Hamlets and Woolwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

The distance between Tower Hamlets and Woolwich is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

How do I travel from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich without a car?

The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

The train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyard takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to Woolwich bus from?

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Wellclose Street station.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to Woolwich train from?

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.

Train or bus from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to Woolwich bus arrive?

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Gallions Reach Station.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to Woolwich train arrive?

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Woolwich Dockyard station.

Can I drive from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Tower Hamlets to Woolwich is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich.

How do I get a train ticket from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich?

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Where can I stay near Woolwich?

There are 13689+ hotels available in Woolwich.

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to Woolwich by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
13 min
£3–10
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tower Hamlets to Woolwichcar 7.8 mi
18 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellclose Street to Gallions Reach Stationbus N551
36 min
£3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb6 / ...
45 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to Woolwichtaxi 7.8 mi
18 min
£35–45

Tower Hamlets to Woolwich by train

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Distance: 6.7 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England and Woolwich, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 13 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Wellclose Street to Gallions Reach Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 36 min.

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