There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Clapton by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway Waterloo & City
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Claptontrain London Liverpool Street - Chingford
32 min£6–11Drive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo Station to Claptoncar 5.9 mi
20 min£2–3Line 76 bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to London Wallbus 76
- Take the bus from Aldersgate Street to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 56
57 min£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Claptontaxi 5.9 mi
20 min£80–100Line 243 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junctionbus 243 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsland High Street to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 56 / ...
57 min£6Bus
- Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 38 / ...
59 min£3
Waterloo Station to Clapton by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Clapton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Clapton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Clapton. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Lea Bridge Roundabout via Aldersgate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Clapton. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Clapton via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Clapton is 6 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Clapton without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Waterloo Station to Clapton, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Clapton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to Clapton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Clapton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at London Wall station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Clapton, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout via London Wall and Aldersgate Street in around 57 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clapton
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to London Wall
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Kingsland High Street to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Aldersgate Street to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Kingsland High Street to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Red Lion Square to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Clapton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Clapton is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Clapton.
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