What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell is to bus which costs £2 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell is to subway and train via Bank station which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Shadwell?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Road and arriving at Smith Close. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Shadwell?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Shadwell station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Shadwell?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Shadwell is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell without a car is to subway and train via Bank station which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell?

It takes approximately 9 min to get from Waterloo Station to Shadwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Shadwell bus from?

Waterloo Station to Shadwell bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Road station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Shadwell train from?

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Shadwell bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Shadwell bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Smith Close station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Shadwell train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Shadwell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.

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

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Waterloo Station to Shadwell - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus

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

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Subway, train via Bank station
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway Waterloo & City
2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Stationtrain Dlr
9 min
£2–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Road to Smith Closebus N381 / ...
32 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Shadwelltaxi 3.6 mi
12 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Shadwellwalk 2.9 mi
57 min
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationsubway Jubilee
2. Take the train from Canada Water to Shadwelltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction / ...
17 min
£3–12
Line 76 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to St. Paul's Stationbus 76
2. Take the bus from King Edward Street / St Pauls Station to St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Stationbus 100
52 min
£3–26

Waterloo Station to Shadwell by subway and train

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Shadwell, Greater London, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Road to Smith Close every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 28 min.

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