There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
29 min£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus N1
58 min£1–80Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 26m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Thamesmeadtaxi 12.9 mi
31 min£120–150Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Thamesmeadcar 12.9 mi
31 min£4–5Line 381 bus, line 177 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Peckham Bus Stationbus 381 / ...
- Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus 177
2h 30m£4
Waterloo Station to Thamesmead by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead is to line 381 bus and line 177 bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead is to subway and train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Abbey Wood via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Thamesmead is 12 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead without a car is to subway and train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £15.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to Thamesmead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Thamesmead, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–80 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Barking Riverside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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
Waterloo Station to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Waterloo Station to Thamesmead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Thamesmead is 13 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Thamesmead.
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