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How to get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Woolwich Arsenal station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 312 bus from Addiscombe Road (E5) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is £8.45.

62min£8.45
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 312312
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Woolwich Arsenal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Horsham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addiscombe Road (E5)
    ID E5
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Purley, Old Lodge Lane
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN, THAMESLINK and 466

To get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Woolwich Arsenal station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 466 bus from East Croydon Station (E7) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is £8.45.

63min£8.45
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 466466
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Woolwich Arsenal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Horsham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Croydon Station (E7)
    ID E7
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Caterham-On-The-Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon

The distance between Woolwich Arsenal, Croydon and Croydon, Croydon is approximately 17.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Croydon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Woolwich Arsenal

Woolwich Arsenal is located at Woolwich Arsenal, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Woolwich Arsenal Station (H).

Train stations close to Woolwich Arsenal:

  • Woolwich Arsenal
  • Woolwich

Bus stations close to Woolwich Arsenal:

  • Woolwich Arsenal Station (H)
  • Woolwich Arsenal Station (Q)
  • Vincent Road / Woolwich Arsenal Station (G)

River Bus stations close to Woolwich Arsenal:

  • Woolwich Arsenal Pier
  • Woolwich Ferry South Pier
  • Woolwich Ferry North Pier

Public transport stations close to Croydon, Croydon

Croydon is located at Scarbrook Road, Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Wellesley Road Tram Stop.

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Fairfield Halls (KD)
  • Park Street (KH)
  • Fairfield Halls (KC)

Alternative route by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN, THAMESLINK and 466

To get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon in Croydon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Woolwich Arsenal station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 466 bus from East Croydon Station (E7) station to Croydon Flyover (KP) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is £8.45.

63min£8.45
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 466466
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Woolwich Arsenal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Horsham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Croydon Station (E7)
    ID E7
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Caterham-On-The-Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KP)
    ID KP
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    Scarbrook Road
    250 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 312.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 466.

  • Is there a direct train between Woolwich Arsenal and Croydon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from Woolwich Arsenal station near Woolwich Arsenal in Woolwich to London Cannon Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Croydon station near Croydon in Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Woolwich Arsenal in Woolwich and Croydon in Croydon by train and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Woolwich Arsenal to get to Croydon?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the Woolwich Arsenal station near Woolwich Arsenal in Woolwich.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Woolwich Arsenal and Croydon?

    Get off the train at the Croydon stop, which is closest to Croydon in Croydon.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon?

    The ride from Woolwich Arsenal to Croydon costs £8.45.

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