There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo East Station to South Kensington by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Westminster station
best- Take the subway from Southwark station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Circle / ...
20 min£3–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Gloucester Roadbus N97
34 min£1–17Subway
- Take the subway from Temple station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Circle / ...
32 min£3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo East Station to South Kensingtontaxi 3.8 mi
13 min£40–50Walk
- Take the walk from Waterloo East Station to South Kensingtonwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13m
Waterloo East Station to South Kensington by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo East Station to South Kensington is to subway which costs £3 - £11 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo East Station to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Gloucester Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Temple station station and arriving at Gloucester Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Waterloo East Station and South Kensington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo East Station to South Kensington without a car is to subway via Westminster station which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £12.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Waterloo East Station to South Kensington, including transfers.
Waterloo East Station to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Waterloo East Station to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
Waterloo East Station to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Gloucester Road station.
What companies run services between Waterloo East Station, England and South Kensington, England?
You can take a vehicle from Waterloo East Station to Gloucester Road station via Southwark station and Westminster station in around 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Gloucester Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–17 and the journey takes 16 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Westminster station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Temple station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Gloucester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Waterloo East Station to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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