Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Showing times and prices for 17 Apr

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

To travel from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) you need to make at least one change.

  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    5:190h52
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    6:11London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    5:200h38
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    5:58London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    5:290h51
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    6:20London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    5:470h48
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    6:35London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    5:500h34
    Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
    6:24London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £61One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare ferry, train and coach for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 14 km

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£8

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£23

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Live departures

Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP63066 · P63145
On time
5:00 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h43
5:43 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1 change
thameslinkG84071+southeasternP62834
On time
5:04 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h47
5:51 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1 change
southeasternP75404 · P64130
On time
5:20 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
0h43
6:03 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1 change

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Thameslink as well as Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Southeastern and more offer trains services from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

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, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are ferry, train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 14:16. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
14 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
41m
First train
6:04
Last train
14:16
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsThameslink, Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from £4. 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 Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
14 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

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
Elizabeth line frequency
2 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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Dockland Light Railway (DLR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£6
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
29 a day

FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross (CHX) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 14 km.
The first train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) departs at 14:16.
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
To get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX), you can choose from several travel options including ferry, train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross offers a mix of urban and industrial views, with glimpses of the Thames Barrier and the London skyline. While not traditionally scenic, it provides a unique perspective of London's diverse landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich Arsenal to London Charing Cross is feasible. The journey takes 41m and the distance is 14 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

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