Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

27 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

32 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southeastern
    7:170h27
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    7:44London Cannon Street (CST)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:000h36
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    6:36London Cannon Street (CST)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:300h34
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    7:04London Cannon Street (CST)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 11 km

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Train
Driving

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Cannon Street (CST) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (31m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly £31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £38). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) train times

The table below shows live departures for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern5:00 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h36
5:36 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southeastern6:00 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h36
6:36 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southeastern7:00 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h35
7:35 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southeastern7:23 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h29
7:52 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southeastern9:00 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h34
9:34 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Elizabeth line or Southeastern offer trains services from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST)

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Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 05:20. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
5:20
Last train
5:20
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Southeastern from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) trainsThameslink, Elizabeth line, Southeastern trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Cannon Street (CST) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
26m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
28m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£11
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
27m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Southeastern

FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Cannon Street (CST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) is 11 km.
The first train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) departs at 5:20.
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).
Yes, there is a direct train between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Cannon Street (CST). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal to London Cannon Street is primarily urban and industrial, offering views of the River Thames, city landscapes, and iconic London architecture, but it is not traditionally considered scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Woolwich Arsenal to London Cannon Street. The journey takes 26m and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 11 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Cannon Street (CST).

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