Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE)

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Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 05:04. The fastest train covers the 12 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
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
41m
First train
05:04
Last train
05:04
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Waterloo East (WAE) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
39m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
3 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

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
2 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

FAQs: Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Woolwich Arsenal to London Waterloo East is primarily urban and industrial, passing through areas of South East London. While it offers views of cityscapes and iconic landmarks like the Shard as you approach central London, it is not traditionally considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich Arsenal to London Waterloo East is feasible with a journey time of 41m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) is 12 km.
To get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 Waterloo East (WAE) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) is by train, costing approximately £8.
The first train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) departs at 5:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE).
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE).
There is no night train service from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE).
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Waterloo East (WAE).

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