What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern is to bus which costs £1 - £4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £15 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Tate Modern?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Road and arriving at Lavington Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Waterloo Station and Tate Modern?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Tate Modern is 1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern?

The bus from Waterloo Road to Lavington Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Tate Modern bus from?

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Tate Modern bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Lavington Street station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern?

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Where can I stay near Tate Modern?

There are 22003+ hotels available in Tate Modern.

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Modern by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Waterloo Road to Lavington Streetbus N381 / ...
16 min
£1–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
29 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Tate Moderntaxi 1.1 mi
3 min
£15–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Tate Modernwalk 4,500 ft
16 min

Waterloo Station to Tate Modern by foot and bus

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Distance: 1.2 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Tate Modern, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Road to Lavington Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 6 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Bankside Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min.

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