There are 7 ways to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
31 min£5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to The Old Vicbus N1
43 min£1–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 9m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Waterloo East Stationtaxi 9.9 mi
27 min£95–120Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Waterloo East Stationcar 9.9 mi
27 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Plumstead to London Waterloo Easttrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 6m£10–18Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Lower Marshbus 53 / ...
1h 22m£2
Plumstead to Waterloo East Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £95 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station station and arriving at The Old Vic. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at London Waterloo East. Services depart three times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Plumstead and Waterloo East Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station, including transfers.
Plumstead to Waterloo East Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station.
Plumstead to Waterloo East Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Waterloo East Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to The Old Vic every 3 hours. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Plumstead to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to The Old Vic
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Heavitree Road to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station is to train via London Bridge which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 43 min.
Plumstead to Waterloo East Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at The Old Vic station.
Plumstead to Waterloo East Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Waterloo East Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Plumstead to Waterloo East Station.
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