There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station 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
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Leicester Square stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Covent Garden stationsubway Piccadilly
5 min£2–4Subway via Leicester Square station
cheapest- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Leicester Square stationsubway Northern
8 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Stationtaxi 1.6 mi
5 min£19–23Walk
- Take the walk from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Stationwalk 5,260 ft
19 minBus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Savoy Streetbus 176 / ...
9 min£1–6Line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Baylis Road /Lambeth North Stn to Lancaster Placebus 59
23 min£1–3
Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station is to subway via Leicester Square station which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Covent Garden Station is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £4.
It takes approximately 5 min to get from Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Covent Garden Station, England?
You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Covent Garden station via Leicester Square station in around 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Savoy Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 4 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Leicester Square station to Covent Garden station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Waterloo station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Baylis Road /Lambeth North Stn to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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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Waterloo Station to Covent Garden Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
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