Date Published 02 February 2017
The Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) Woolwich station will open in December 2018, when services will terminate at Paddington in the west and Abbey Wood in the east.
The route will fully open in December 2019, with trains running every five minutes at peak times, enabling passengers to travel through to Paddington, Heathrow or Reading in the west and Abbey Wood in the east.
Examples of travel times include Woolwich to Canary Wharf - 8 minutes, Woolwich to Liverpool Street - 14 minutes and Woolwich to Bond Street - 22 minutes.