There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell by subway, train, 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, train
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationJubilee
- Take the train from Canada Water to Dalston JunctionNew Cross ELL - Dalston Junction / ...
30 min£3–6Line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Princess May Road243
43 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell5.2 mi
17 min£75–90Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell4.7 mi
1h 30m
Waterloo Station to Shacklewell by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell is to line 243 bus which costs £3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station and arriving at Princess May Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Shacklewell. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Dalston Junction via Canada Water. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Shacklewell is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell without a car is to subway and train which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Waterloo Station to Shacklewell, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Shacklewell bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Waterloo Station to Shacklewell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Shacklewell bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Princess May Road station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Shacklewell, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Princess May Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canada Water to Dalston Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Princess May Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Shacklewell train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canada Water station.
Book your Waterloo Station to Shacklewell train tickets online with Omio.
There are 20280+ hotels available in Shacklewell.












