Woolwich Arsenal station

Woolwich Arsenal

Woolwich Arsenal Location of Woolwich Arsenal in Greater London
Location	Woolwich
Local authority	Greenwich
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code	WWA
Number of platforms	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004–05	2.032 million
2005–06	2.092 million
2006–07	2.687 million
2007–08	2.313 million
12 January 2009	DLR Extension
Lists of stations	DLR · Underground · National Rail · Tramlink
External links	Departures • Layout
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Woolwich Arsenal station is a National Rail and Docklands Light Railway interchange station in Woolwich in the London Borough of Greenwich. It acts as a local station on the North Kent Line between London and Gillingham, served by Southeastern, and is the southern terminus of the Woolwich Arsenal branch of the Docklands Light Railway. The station faces General Gordon Square and is named after the nearby Woolwich Arsenal. It is the only DLR station in Travelcard Zone 4.

Services

National Rail

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

• 4tph (trains per hour) to London Cannon Street via Greenwich (stopping service)
• 2tph to London Charing Cross via Greenwich (semi-fast service)
• 2tph to London Cannon Street via Charlton and Lewisham (stopping service)
• 2tph to London Cannon Street via Sidcup and Lewisham (stopping service)
• 2tph to Dartford (stopping service)
• 2tph to Gillingham (semi-fast)
• 2tph to Plumstead

The station is on the North Kent Line. Typical journey times to London are in the region of 30 minutes.

Preceding station		DLR		Following station
King George V towards Bank, Tower Gateway or Stratford International		Docklands Light Railway		Terminus
National Rail
Woolwich Dockyard		Southeastern North Kent Line		Plumstead