There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Erith by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
51 min£12–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Conference Roadbus N1
- Take the bus from Abbey Wood Road to Winifred Road / The Shipbus 229
1h 8m£3–83Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Erithtaxi 15.5 mi
34 min£65–80Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Erithcar 15.5 mi
34 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Erithtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
55 min£9–14Line 180 bus
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Shipbus 180
1h 14m£5–6
Waterloo Station to Erith by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Erith is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Erith is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Erith. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Winifred Road / The Ship via Abbey Wood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Erith. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Erith is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Erith without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 51 min and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Waterloo Station to Erith, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Erith is to train via London Bridge which takes 51 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £85 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Erith, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Erith every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Winifred Road / The Ship via Conference Road and Abbey Wood Road in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £9–14
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Conference Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
Bus from Abbey Wood Road to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Abbey Wood Road to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Abbey Wood Road to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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 Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Conference Road station.
Waterloo Station to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Erith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Erith is 16 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Erith.
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