Abbey Wood train station
You can reach 89 stations directly from Abbey Wood on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Farringdon, with 400 trains a day.
Abbey Wood is the nearest station for postcodes in SE2, DA18, SE28. Check your own postcode.
- 89 direct destinations
- 39th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 9 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Abbey Wood
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farringdon | 400 | 394 | 250 |
| London Bridge | 331 | 287 | 160 |
| Bond Street | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Canary Wharf | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| London Liverpool Street | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Paddington | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Tottenham Court Road | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Woolwich | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Whitechapel | 330 | 322 | 222 |
| Ealing Broadway | 292 | 266 | 211 |
| Hayes and Harlington | 282 | 266 | 211 |
| Southall | 281 | 266 | 209 |
| London Cannon Street | 256 | 214 | 128 |
| Charlton | 246 | 224 | 100 |
| Plumstead | 246 | 224 | 100 |
| Slade Green | 246 | 224 | 100 |
| Woolwich Arsenal | 246 | 224 | 100 |
| Belvedere | 176 | 152 | 68 |
| Erith | 176 | 152 | 68 |
| Woolwich Dockyard | 176 | 152 | 68 |
| Deptford | 173 | 153 | 100 |
| Greenwich | 173 | 153 | 100 |
| Maze Hill | 173 | 153 | 100 |
| Westcombe Park | 173 | 153 | 100 |
| New Cross | 155 | 134 | 60 |
| St Johns | 154 | 134 | 60 |
| Dartford | 151 | 156 | 33 |
| Maidenhead | 150 | 128 | 106 |
| Slough | 150 | 128 | 106 |
| West Drayton | 150 | 128 | 106 |
| Burnham | 149 | 126 | 105 |
| Acton Main Line | 143 | 138 | 101 |
| West Ealing | 142 | 138 | 103 |
| Hanwell | 141 | 138 | 101 |
| Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 141 | 137 | 105 |
| Langley | 140 | 128 | 106 |
| Lewisham | 139 | 134 | 60 |
| Blackheath | 138 | 134 | 60 |
| Heathrow Terminal 4 | 135 | 125 | 92 |
| Iver | 103 | 75 | 60 |
and 49 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Abbey Wood
Abbey Wood is on the Elizabeth Line and the North Kent Line - Woolwich Branch, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
How busy Abbey Wood station is
11,873,686 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 39th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 1,879,075 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Abbey Wood and Tottenham Court Road than any other pair: 1,861,410 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 71 stations instead of 89, a drop of about 20%. Saturday runs to 84.
Nearest other stations
- Belvedere 1.4 miles
- Plumstead 1.6 miles
- Bexleyheath 2.0 miles
- Barking Riverside 2.0 miles
- Welling 2.0 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Abbey Wood, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Church Manor Way Halt · 0.8 miles
- Gallions · 2.1 miles
- Manor Way · 2.4 miles
- North Woolwich · 2.5 miles
- King George V · 2.6 miles
- Beckton · 2.7 miles
Show closed stations on the map
Facilities at Abbey Wood station
Abbey Wood is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 20:05 · Saturday: 06:10 to 20:05 · Sunday: 07:30 to 19:30
Toilets
From National Rail's station record, last updated 27 August 2026.
Getting to Abbey Wood station
Abbey Wood station is in Greenwich, London, and is run by Elizabeth line.
The nearest motorway junction is M25 J30 (Mardyke), 6.3 miles east.
9 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Abbey Wood Station.
Abbey Wood is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Abbey Wood station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from