There are 6 ways to get from Woolwich to Brixton by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eltham to Denmark Hilltrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
23 min£5–6Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolwich to Brixtoncar 8.2 mi
22 min£2–3Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to New Cross Bus Garagebus 53 / ...
28 min£3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Brixtontaxi 8.2 mi
22 min£22–27Line 178 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ha Ha Road / Grand Depot Road to Lewisham Stationbus 178
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Shakespeare Roadbus P4
1h 27m£3–78
Woolwich to Brixton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Brixton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Brixton is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Artillery Place / Frances Street and arriving at New Cross Bus Garage. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eltham and arriving at Denmark Hill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Brixton is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £5 - £6.
The train from Eltham to Denmark Hill takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Woolwich to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place / Frances Street station.
Woolwich to Brixton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Eltham station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Brixton, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Eltham to Denmark Hill hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to New Cross Bus Garage every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Eltham to Denmark Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Ha Ha Road / Grand Depot Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lewisham Station to Shakespeare Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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 to Brixton is to train which takes 23 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus, which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
Woolwich to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Cross Bus Garage station.
Woolwich to Brixton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Denmark Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Woolwich to Brixton.
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