The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
14 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) for London Charing Cross (CHX) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
7:16 AM0h28Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:44 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$101One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM0h28Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)7:44 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX):
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to London Charing Cross (CHX) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 4m.
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (31m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€9) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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 tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 AM Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) | 0h28 | 7:44 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 10:34. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:34 AM |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth line, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
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.

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