What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard is to train which costs £1 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £16 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Scotland Yard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / York Road station and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Scotland Yard?

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 Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Scotland Yard is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard without a car is to bus which takes 7 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

The bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Horse Guards Parade takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard bus from?

Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Station / York Road.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard train from?

Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard is to bus which takes 7 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 and takes 12 min.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Charing Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard?

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Where can I stay near Scotland Yard?

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Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
7 min
£2
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
8 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yardtaxi 1.3 mi
4 min
£16–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from Waterloo Station to Scotland Yardwalk 3,810 ft
14 min
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
12 min
£1
Bus via Charing Cross
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Charing Crossbus 176 / ...
12 min
£1–7

Waterloo Station to Scotland Yard by bus and foot

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Distance: 1.1 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Scotland Yard, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Horse Guards Parade hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Charing Cross station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 3 min.

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