How to get from New Cross to Woolwich by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from New Cross to Woolwich in Woolwich, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from New Cross station to Kidbrooke station. Next, take the 178 bus from Kidbrooke Park Road / Aldi Store (D) station to Gunner Lane (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £5.75.

35min£5.75
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Bus - 178178
Walk to Woolwich
Leaves from New Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Cross
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kidbrooke
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kidbrooke Park Road / Aldi Store (D)
    ID D
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 178178
    Wait for bus
    178
    Woolwich
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gunner Lane (C)
    ID C
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich
    Walk to
    Woolwich
    Woolwich New Road
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN and 161

To get from New Cross to Woolwich in Woolwich, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from New Cross station to Eltham station. Next, take the 161 bus from Eltham Station Sherard Road (C) station to Gunner Lane (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is £6.55.

44min£6.55
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Bus - 161161
Walk to Woolwich
Leaves from New Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Cross
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station Sherard Road (C)
    ID C
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    North Greenwich
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gunner Lane (C)
    ID C
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich
    Walk to
    Woolwich
    Woolwich New Road
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from New Cross to Woolwich

The distance between New Cross, Woolwich and Woolwich, Woolwich is approximately 6.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Cross to Woolwich by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Woolwich – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to New Cross

New Cross is located at New Cross, Woolwich and the nearest public transport station is New Cross Station (V).

Train stations close to New Cross:

  • Deptford
  • Greenwich
  • Brockley

Bus stations close to New Cross:

  • New Cross Station (V)
  • New Cross Station (W)
  • Exeter Way (U)

DLR stations close to New Cross:

  • Deptford Bridge
  • Greenwich

Public transport stations close to Woolwich, Woolwich

Woolwich is located at Woolwich New Road, Woolwich and the nearest public transport station is Gunner Lane (C).

Train stations close to Woolwich:

  • Woolwich Arsenal
  • Woolwich

Bus stations close to Woolwich:

  • Gunner Lane (C)
  • Woolwich Common (S)
  • Woolwich Common / Ha Ha Road (R)

River Bus stations close to Woolwich:

  • Woolwich Ferry South Pier
  • Woolwich Arsenal Pier

DLR stations close to Woolwich:

  • Woolwich Arsenal

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN and 161

To get from New Cross to Woolwich in Woolwich, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from New Cross station to Eltham station. Next, take the 161 bus from Eltham Station Sherard Road (C) station to Gunner Lane (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is £6.55.

44min£6.55
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Bus - 161161
Walk to Woolwich
Leaves from New Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Cross
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station Sherard Road (C)
    ID C
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    North Greenwich
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gunner Lane (C)
    ID C
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich
    Walk to
    Woolwich
    Woolwich New Road
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Cross to Woolwich?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line 178.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Cross to Woolwich?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line 161.

  • Is there a direct train between New Cross and Woolwich?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Cross to Woolwich?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from New Cross to Woolwich by train and bus?

    The total travel time between New Cross in New Cross and Woolwich in Woolwich by train and bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New Cross to get to Woolwich?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the London Cannon Street station near New Cross in New Cross.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New Cross and Woolwich?

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

  • When is the first train from New Cross to Woolwich?

    The first train from New Cross in New Cross to Woolwich in Woolwich is Southeastern. It leaves the New Cross station at 08:42.

  • When is the first bus from New Cross to Woolwich?

    The first bus from New Cross in New Cross to Woolwich in Woolwich is Whitehall, Horse Guards - Plumstead Station. It leaves the New Cross Station (V) stop at 06:05.

  • How much is the train fare from New Cross to Woolwich?

    The ride from New Cross to Woolwich costs £5.75.

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