There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
21 min£6–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Greenwich Trust Schoolbus N1
37 min£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 12m£11–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Thames Barriertaxi 8.7 mi
23 min£90–110Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Thames Barriercar 8.7 mi
23 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Charltontrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 12m£11–22Line 381 bus, line 177 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Peckham Bus Stationbus 381 / ...
- Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Greenwich Trust Schoolbus 177
1h 53m£4
Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier is to subway and train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Greenwich Trust School. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Charlton. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Thames Barrier is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier without a car is to subway and train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £19.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Waterloo East station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Thames Barrier, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Greenwich Trust School hourly. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Royal Wharf Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Greenwich Trust School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Royal Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier is to bus which takes 37 min and costs £1 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.
Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Greenwich Trust School station.
Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Charlton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Thames Barrier.
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