There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Upper Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Euston stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Euston station to Highbury & Islington stationsubway Victoria
15 min£3Line 341 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Packington Streetbus 341
31 min£1–3Line 243 bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Red Lion Squarebus 243 / ...
- Take the bus from Red Lion Square to St Mary's Churchbus 19 / ...
27 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Upper Streettaxi 3.3 mi
11 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Waterloo Station to Upper Streetwalk 3 mi
59 min
Waterloo Station to Upper Street by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Upper Street is to line 243 bus and line 19 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Upper Street is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Packington Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Upper Street station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Highbury & Islington station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Upper Street is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Upper Street without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £4.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Waterloo Station to Upper Street, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Upper Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Waterloo Station to Upper Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Upper Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Red Lion Square station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Upper Street, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Highbury & Islington station via Euston station in around 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to St Mary's Church via Red Lion Square in around 27 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Euston station to Highbury & Islington station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Red Lion Square
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Red Lion Square to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Packington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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Booking & Getting There
Waterloo Station to Upper Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston station.
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