There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from Greenwich to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Waterloo Easttrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
19 min£3–6Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Creek Road / Norman Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus 188 / ...
1h£1–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Stationtaxi 5.7 mi
15 min£55–70Drive 5.7 mi
- Drive from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Stationcar 5.7 mi
15 min£2Train
- Take the train from Greenwich to London Waterloo Easttrain London Cannon Street - London Charing Cross
1h 28m£12–25
Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Creek Road / Norman Road and arriving at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenwich and arriving at London Waterloo East. Services depart four times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Greenwich Station and Waterloo Station is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Creek Road / Norman Road station.
Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Greenwich station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Station, England and Waterloo Station, England?
You can take a train from Greenwich to Waterloo Station via London Bridge and London Waterloo East in around 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Creek Road / Norman Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenwich to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Creek Road / Norman Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station is to train via London Bridge which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 188 bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 1h.
Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Greenwich Station to Waterloo Station.
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