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

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stratford is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stratford is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £5.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Stratford?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Warton Road via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Waterloo Station and Stratford?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Stratford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at West Ham station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Stratford?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Stratford is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Stratford without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £5.

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

The subway from Waterloo station to West Ham station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Waterloo Station to Stratford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.

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

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Stratford bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Stratford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Red Lion Square station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Stratford train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Stratford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Stratford?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Stratford is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Stratford.

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

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Where can I stay near Stratford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Stratford by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to West Ham stationsubway Jubilee
18 min
£5
Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Stratfordcar 6.3 mi
21 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
45 min
£9–14
Line 243 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Red Lion Squarebus 243 / ...
2. Take the bus from Procter Street to Warton Roadbus N8 / ...
48 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Stratfordtaxi 6.3 mi
21 min
£60–75

Waterloo Station to Stratford by subway

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Stratford, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to West Ham station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 37 min.

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