There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich Ferry to London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King George V DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
41 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Woolwich Ferry to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus N1
41 min£1–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich Ferry to Londontaxi 10.1 mi
27 min£45–55Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Woolwich Ferry to Londoncar 10.1 mi
27 min£3–4
Woolwich Ferry to London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Ferry to London is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich Ferry to London is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woolwich Ferry and arriving at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King George V DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Woolwich Ferry and London is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich Ferry to London without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from King George V DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Woolwich Ferry to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Woolwich Ferry station.
Woolwich Ferry to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from King George V DLR Station.
What companies run services between Woolwich Ferry, England and London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from King George V DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Woolwich Ferry to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank hourly. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from King George V DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Woolwich Ferry to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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
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
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 Woolwich Ferry to London is to train which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 41 min.
Woolwich Ferry to London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
Woolwich Ferry to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich Ferry to London is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Woolwich Ferry to London.
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