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How to get fromCovent Garden to South Bankby train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to South Bank by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Waterloo Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
    2 min
    £1

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Roadbus bus 59 / ...
    5 min
    £1–7

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    8 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Covent Garden to South Banktaxi taxi 1.1 mi
    3 min
    £13–16

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway Northern
    4 min
    £1–3

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Covent Garden to South Bankwalk walk 4,630 ft
    17 min

Covent Garden to South Bank by train

Calendar2164Weekly Trains
Duration2 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,460 ft
  • Duration: 2 min

What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and South Bank?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to London Waterloo East every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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