What is the cheapest way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

The cheapest way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square is to train which costs £1 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

The fastest way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between South Bank and Trafalgar Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct ferry between South Bank and Trafalgar Square?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between South Bank and Trafalgar Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Charing Cross station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

The distance between South Bank and Trafalgar Square is 4149 feet.

How do I travel from South Bank to Trafalgar Square without a car?

The best way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

The subway from Waterloo station to Charing Cross station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the South Bank to Trafalgar Square bus from?

South Bank to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.

Where do I catch the South Bank to Trafalgar Square train from?

South Bank to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Train or bus from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

The best way to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £7 and takes 10 min.

Where does the South Bank to Trafalgar Square bus arrive?

South Bank to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the South Bank to Trafalgar Square train arrive?

South Bank to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Charing Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from South Bank to Trafalgar Square?

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Where can I stay near Trafalgar Square?

There are 21978+ hotels available in Trafalgar Square.

South Bank to Trafalgar Square - 9 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from South Bank to Trafalgar Square by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
5 min
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
6 min
£1
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Trafalgar Squarebus 176
10 min
£1–7
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
15 min
Subway via Blackfriars station
1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
8 min
£1–3
Bus via Horse Guards Parade
1. Take the bus from Coin Street to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
12 min
£2
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Chancery Lane to Whitehall / Trafalgar Squarebus 26 / ...
17 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Bank to Trafalgar Squaretaxi 1.7 mi
5 min
£17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from South Bank to Trafalgar Squarewalk 5,190 ft
19 min

South Bank to Trafalgar Square by subway and foot

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What companies run services between South Bank and Trafalgar Square, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Charing Cross station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Trafalgar Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.

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