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Excellent public transport links to Central London via rail, DLR, and bus—just minutes from your doorstep

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man in black jacket and blue denim jeans standing beside white and blue train

Rail links to Central London

Served by Southeastern rail, Plumstead offers direct train services to London Bridge in as little as 24 minutes and to Cannon Street in around 30 minutes

  • Cycleway 4 (C4): This major route is being extended to run from London Bridge to Plumstead via Greenwich and Woolwich. Parts of it are already open, offering segregated cycle lanes and safer commuting options

  • Thames Path: A scenic riverside route that runs west toward Greenwich, Canary Wharf, and Central London, ideal for leisure cycling.

  • Quietways & Local Routes: Plumstead connects to a network of quieter residential streets and green corridors.

Cycling links

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man riding bicycle in silhouette painting

Key bus routes—including the 53—run directly from Plumstead to Central London, passing through Woolwich, Greenwich, and Elephant & Castle, making commuting and city access both convenient and reliable

Buses

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time lapse of red bus
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woman in brown top using smartphone

Connections beyond

  • Plumstead offers fast connections to Dartford, Gravesend, Rochester, and Canterbury, with some services extending to Ashford International and Hastings.

  • Woolwich Arsenal Station, just a short walk or bus ride away, connects to the DLR and Elizabeth Line, expanding access to Essex, Reading, and Heathrow