How to get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station by DLR and bus?

By DLR and bus

To get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich, take the 86 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (AP) station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Stratford station to Woolwich Arsenal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

41min£4.75
Bus - 8686
DLR - DLR
Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (AP)
    ID AP
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Stratford
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 6
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Walk to
    Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Woolwich New Road
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by DLR and bus via 425 and DLR

To get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich, take the 425 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Stratford station to Woolwich Arsenal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

45min£4.75
Bus - 425425
DLR - DLR
Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 425425
    Wait for bus
    425
    Clapton, Nightingale Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (E)
    ID E
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Stratford
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 6
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Walk to
    Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Woolwich New Road
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station

The distance between Forest Gate, Woolwich and Woolwich Arsenal Station, Woolwich is approximately 7.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station by DLR and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Woolwich – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forest Gate

Forest Gate is located at Forest Gate, Woolwich and the nearest public transport station is Romford Road (M).

Tube stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Upton Park
  • Plaistow
  • East Ham

Train stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Maryland

Bus stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Romford Road (M)
  • Nursery Lane (H)
  • Romford Road (G)

DLR stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Stratford High Street

Public transport stations close to Woolwich Arsenal Station, Woolwich

Woolwich Arsenal Station is located at Woolwich New Road, Woolwich and the nearest public transport station is Woolwich Arsenal.

Train stations close to Woolwich Arsenal Station:

  • Woolwich Arsenal
  • Woolwich

Bus stations close to Woolwich Arsenal Station:

  • Woolwich Arsenal Station (Q)
  • Woolwich Arsenal Station (H)
  • Woolwich Arsenal Station (N)

River Bus stations close to Woolwich Arsenal Station:

  • Woolwich Arsenal Pier
  • Woolwich Ferry South Pier

DLR stations close to Woolwich Arsenal Station:

  • Woolwich Arsenal

Related Routes

Alternative route by DLR and bus via 425 and DLR

To get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich, take the 425 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Stratford station to Woolwich Arsenal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

45min£4.75
Bus - 425425
DLR - DLR
Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 425425
    Wait for bus
    425
    Clapton, Nightingale Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (E)
    ID E
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Stratford
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 6
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Walk to
    Woolwich Arsenal Station
    Woolwich New Road
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line DLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 425, Bus line DLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    The 86 bus line goes from Stratford station near Forest Gate in London to Stratford Bus Station (AP) station. From there you’ll have to take one DLR line till Stratford Bus Station (AP) station near Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station by bus and DLR?

    The total travel time between Forest Gate in London and Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich by bus and DLR is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Gate to get to Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Stratford stop near Forest Gate in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Gate and Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    Get off the bus at the Stratford Bus Station (AP) station, which is closest to Woolwich Arsenal Station in Woolwich.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station?

    The ride from Forest Gate to Woolwich Arsenal Station costs £4.75.

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