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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Shadwell DLRby subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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

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  1. Subway, train via Bank station

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    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway Waterloo & City
    2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    10 min
    £2–4
  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Road to Smith Closebus bus N381 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Smith Close to Shadwell DLRtaxi taxi
    40 min
    £32–42
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Shadwell DLRtaxi taxi 3.6 mi
    12 min
    £35–50
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Waterloo Station to Shadwell DLRwalk walk 3 mi
    57 min
  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the train from Canada Water to Shadwelltrain train New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction / ...
    17 min
    £3–4
  6. Line 59 bus, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to St. Bartholomews Hospitalbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from St. Bartholomews Hospital to St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Stationbus bus 100
    1h 8m
    £3–28

Waterloo Station to Shadwell DLR by subway and train

Calendar982Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Shadwell DLR, England?

You can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Station via St. Bartholomews Hospital in around 1h 8m.

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