There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Science Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Westminster stationJubilee
- Take the subway from Westminster station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
19 min£3–4Line 360 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Imperial War Museum to South Kensington Museums360
56 min£1–27Subway via Embankment station
- Take the subway from Embankment station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
27 min£2–3Subway, line 14 bus
- Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Green Park stationJubilee
- Take the bus from Green Park Station to Victoria and Albert Museum14 / ...
30 min£3–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Science Museum3.3 mi
11 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Science Museum3.2 mi
1h 1m
Waterloo Station to Science Museum by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Science Museum is to subway via Embankment station which costs £2 - £3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Science Museum is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Imperial War Museum and arriving at South Kensington Museums. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Science Museum is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Science Museum without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £4.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Waterloo Station to Science Museum, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Science Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Imperial War Museum station.
Waterloo Station to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo Station.
Waterloo Station to Science Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at South Kensington Museums station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Science Museum, England?
You can take a subway from Waterloo Station to Science Museum via Westminster station and South Kensington station in around 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Imperial War Museum to South Kensington Museums every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–27 and the journey takes 42 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo Station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Subway from Westminster station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from Embankment station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Waterloo Station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Green Park Station to Victoria and Albert Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Imperial War Museum to South Kensington Museums
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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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Waterloo Station to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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