There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationJubilee
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
48 min£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Blendon TerraceN53
54 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common10.1 mi
26 min£45–55Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common10.1 mi
26 min£3–4Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Blendon Terrace53 / ...
1h 13m£3
Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common is to bus which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall and arriving at Blendon Terrace. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Plumstead Common station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Plumstead Common is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common without a car is to subway and train which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall station.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Blendon Terrace station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Plumstead Common, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Blendon Terrace hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 44 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Blendon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lower Marsh to Blendon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canning Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Plumstead Common.
There are 19455+ hotels available in Plumstead Common.









