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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Stepneyby subway, train, ferry, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Stepney by subway, train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway Waterloo & City
    2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    12 min
    £2–7

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Stepney Methodist Churchbus bus 15 / ...
    51 min
    £1–22

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    42 min

  4. Subway, line 309 bus

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Stepney Green Schoolbus bus 309
    43 min
    £9–24

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Stepneytaxi taxi 4.1 mi
    14 min
    £24–30

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Stepney Green stationsubway subway District
    25 min
    £3–12

  7. Subway, train, line 339 bus

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    3. Take the bus from Shadwell DLR to St Dunstan's Churchbus bus 339
    28 min
    £5–10

  8. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Stepneywalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 13m

Waterloo Station to Stepney by subway and train

Calendar1275Weekly Services
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Stepney Green station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 15 min.

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