Woolwich to Northfleet train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich to Northfleet

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woolwich to Northfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woolwich to Northfleet will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Woolwich for Northfleet every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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
00:540h37
Woolwich Arsenal
01:31Northfleet
£91One-way
1 change
Southeastern
05:320h40
Woolwich Arsenal
06:12Northfleet
£121One-way
1 change
Southeastern
06:020h40
Woolwich Arsenal
06:42Northfleet
£121One-way
1 change
Thameslink
06:410h31
Woolwich Arsenal
07:12Northfleet
£141One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:110h31
Woolwich Arsenal
07:42Northfleet
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Woolwich to Northfleet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woolwich to Northfleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 19 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Woolwich to Northfleet train times

The table below shows live departures for Woolwich to Northfleet trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern00:54 Woolwich Arsenal
0h37
01:31 Northfleet1 change
Southeastern05:32 Woolwich Arsenal
0h40
06:12 Northfleet1 change
Southeastern06:02 Woolwich Arsenal
0h40
06:42 Northfleet1 change
thameslink06:41 Woolwich Arsenal
0h31
07:12 Northfleet0 changesdirect
thameslink07:11 Woolwich Arsenal
0h31
07:42 Northfleet0 changesdirect

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04 Feb
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05 Feb
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06 Feb
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07 Feb
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08 Feb
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10 Feb

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woolwich to Northfleet

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Trains from Woolwich to Northfleet run on average 28 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 09:07. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 31m.

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 £5
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
31m
First train
08:04
Last train
09:07
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 £5

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Woolwich to Northfleet trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Woolwich and Northfleet from £5. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
20 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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southeastern frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Woolwich to Northfleet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich to Northfleet 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 Northfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich to Northfleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Woolwich to Northfleet covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich to Northfleet is 19 km.
The first train from Woolwich to Northfleet leaves at 8:04.
The last train from Woolwich to Northfleet departs at 9:07.
Trains from Woolwich to Northfleet run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich to Northfleet.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woolwich and Northfleet. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Woolwich to Northfleet, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woolwich to Northfleet.
The train station in Woolwich that goes to Northfleet is Woolwich Dockyard (WWD), and it arrives at Northfleet station (NFL).
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Northfleet is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Woolwich to Northfleet 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 to Northfleet is primarily urban and industrial, offering views of the River Thames and parts of the London skyline, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich to Northfleet is feasible. The journey takes 31m and the distance is 19 km. Trains run 28 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northfleet's key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience its community vibe.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich to Northfleet.

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Important Stations and Airports in Woolwich and Northfleet

Woolwich
Northfleet
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 10:10 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London from main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Stepped access only to platform 1 for services towards London via subway. No step free interchange between platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Northfleet
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of The Hive public house

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