There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London Victoria
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 50m£20–44Line 022 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
3h 34m£6–17Drive 33.3 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to The Strandcar 33.3 mi
49 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to The Strandtaxi 33.3 mi
49 min£310–380Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 58m£17–39
Waterloo Station to The Strand by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to The Strand. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at The Strand via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to The Strand. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and The Strand is 40 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand without a car is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to The Strand bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Waterloo Station to The Strand train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to The Strand is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 022 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £5 - £17 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and The Strand, Medway, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Waterloo Station to The Strand via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £310–380
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 The Strand bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Waterloo Station to The Strand train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to The Strand is 34 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Waterloo Station to The Strand.
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