What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Stepney?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Stepney Methodist Church. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Stepney?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Stepney Green station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Stepney?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Stepney is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Stepney without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney without a car is to subway and line 309 bus which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Stepney bus from?

Waterloo Station to Stepney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Stepney train from?

Waterloo Station to Stepney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Stepney bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Stepney bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St. Paul's Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Stepney train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Stepney train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stepney Green station.

Where can I stay near Stepney?

There are 2680+ hotels available in Stepney.

Waterloo Station to Stepney - 6 ways to travel via subway, and line 309 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, line 309 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Bethnal Green stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Bethnal Green to Stepney Green Schoolbus 309
21 min
£6–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Stepney Methodist Churchbus 15 / ...
51 min
£1–22
Line 76 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to St. Paul's Stationbus 76
2. Take the bus from King Edward Street to Bancroft Road / Ocean Estatebus 25 / ...
49 min
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Stepneytaxi 4.1 mi
14 min
£24–30
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Stepneywalk 3.8 mi
1h 13m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Stepney Green stationsubway District / ...
25 min
£2–4

Waterloo Station to Stepney by subway and bus

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Distance: 4.3 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Stepney, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Bancroft Road / Ocean Estate via St. Paul's Station and King Edward Street in around 49 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Stepney Green station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min.

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