There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Southwark 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 Southwark stationJubilee
1 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to St George's CircusN1 / ...
11 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Southwark1.2 mi
4 min£8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Southwark3,050 ft
11 min
Waterloo Station to Southwark by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Southwark is to subway which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Southwark is to subway which takes 1 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at St George's Circus. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Southwark station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Southwark is 1715 feet.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Southwark without a car is to subway which takes 1 min and costs £1 - £3.
The subway from Waterloo station to Southwark station takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Waterloo Station to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
Waterloo Station to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Station to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St George's Circus station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Southwark, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Southwark station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to St George's Circus every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Abellio London also services this route every 15 minutes.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £8–11
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 Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southwark station.
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