There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to City Thameslink by bus, ferry, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 76 bus
best- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Ludgate Circusbus 76 / ...
10 min£1–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb6 / ...
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to City Thameslinktaxi 1.4 mi
4 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to City Thameslinkwalk 1.1 mi
21 minSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway Waterloo & City
- Take the bus from Bank Station / King William St to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circusbus N21 / ...
10 min£2–8Line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to City Thameslinkbus 59
21 min£1–3
Waterloo Station to City Thameslink by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to City Thameslink is to line 76 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to City Thameslink is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Ludgate Circus. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and City Thameslink is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to City Thameslink without a car is to line 76 bus which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £3.
The line 76 bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Ludgate Circus takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Waterloo Station to City Thameslink bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to City Thameslink bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Ludgate Circus station.
There are 21940+ hotels available in City Thameslink.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and City Thameslink, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Ludgate Circus every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly, and the journey takes 13 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank Station / King William St to City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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
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