There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Plumsteadtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
30 min£5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Plumstead Stationbus N1
47 min£1–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Plumsteadtaxi 10.1 mi
26 min£45–55Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Plumsteadcar 10.1 mi
26 min£3–4Bus via Heavitree Road
- Take the bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Heavitree Roadbus N53
52 min£3Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Plumsteadtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 4m£12–17Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 12m£3
Waterloo Station to Plumstead by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Plumstead Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Plumstead. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Plumstead is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead is to train via London Bridge which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £60 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Plumstead every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Plumstead Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £12–17
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Plumstead Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lower Marsh to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Plumstead Station.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plumstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Plumstead is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Plumstead.
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