There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to Russell Square by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
21 min£4–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gallions Reach Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N551
56 min£1–65Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Russell Squaretaxi 10.4 mi
28 min£80–95Drive 10.4 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Russell Squarecar 10.4 mi
28 min£3–4
Woolwich to Russell Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Russell Square is to bus which costs £1 - £65 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Russell Square is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gallions Reach Station station and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 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 Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Russell Square is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £14.
The train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Woolwich to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Gallions Reach Station.
Woolwich to Russell Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Russell Square, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Gallions Reach Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 56 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Gallions Reach Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Gallions Reach Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- 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
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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 Russell Square is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 56 min.
Woolwich to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Woolwich to Russell Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Russell Square is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Woolwich to Russell Square.
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