London to Woolwich Arsenal by train
| First train | 02:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:08 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Woolwich Arsenal | |
| Journey time | From 21m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 330 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Take the train from London to Woolwich Arsenal in 21 minutes
If you want to travel from London to Woolwich Arsenal by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from London to Woolwich Arsenal by train to take around 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 330 trains per day running on this route, which spans 9 miles (14 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Woolwich Arsenal. You can travel on this route with either Southeastern or Thameslink trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from London to Woolwich Arsenal are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from London to Woolwich Arsenal
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London to Woolwich Arsenal is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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