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Visiting Woolwich

Woolwich is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Woolwich?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Woolwich then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Woolwich

How Do I Get To Woolwich?

If coming by car from central London, take the A102 towards the Blackwall Tunnel and follow signs for Woolwich. Alternatively, take the A2 and follow signs for Woolwich. From east London, follow the A206 towards Woolwich.

By rail, you can take the Southeastern line from London Bridge or Cannon Street to Woolwich Arsenal station, or the DLR to Woolwich Arsenal or Woolwich Dockyard stations. From other local landmarks, you can take the Thames Clipper river bus service from Greenwich or North Greenwich.

If you're coming from nearby towns such as Dartford or Bexleyheath, take the A206 towards Woolwich. From further afield, you can take the M25 to the A2 and follow signs for Woolwich.

To avoid traffic and parking issues, we recommend using public transportation to get to Woolwich.

What's The Nearest Airport To Woolwich?

The closest airport to Woolwich is London City Airport, which is approximately 3 miles away. The quickest route to get to Woolwich from the airport is by taking the A1020 road and turning onto the A206 towards Woolwich. This journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

Where Is Woolwich?