What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street is to bus via Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road which costs £1 - £5 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street is to subway and train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Cable Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Road and arriving at Smith Close. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Waterloo Station and Cable Street?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Cable Street?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Cable Street station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Cable Street?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Cable Street is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Cable Street without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street without a car is to subway and train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street?

It takes approximately 10 min to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Cable Street bus from?

Waterloo Station to Cable Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Cable Street train from?

Waterloo Station to Cable Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Cable Street bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Cable Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St. Paul's Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Cable Street train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Cable Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Cable Street?

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Where can I stay near Cable Street?

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Waterloo Station to Cable Street - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Cable Street by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway Waterloo & City
2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Stationtrain Dlr
10 min
£2–7
Bus via Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road
1. Take the bus from London Eye to Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Roadbus A8
37 min
£2–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
56 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Cable Streettaxi 3.7 mi
12 min
£19–23
Line 76 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to St. Paul's Stationbus 76
2. Take the bus from King Edward Street / St Pauls Station to Shadwell DLRbus 100
53 min
£3–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Road to Smith Closebus N381 / ...
1h 11m
£2
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Cable Streetwalk 3 mi
57 min

Waterloo Station to Cable Street by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Cable Street, England?

National Express operates a bus from London Eye to Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min.

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