There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to VauxhallLondon Waterloo - Hampton Court / ...
14 min£2–5Line 77 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Salamanca Street77
24 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Tate BritainC10
14 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain1.5 mi
5 min£10–12Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain1.5 mi
29 min
Waterloo Station to Tate Britain by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain is to train which costs £2 - £5 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £10 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / York Road station and arriving at Tate Britain. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Vauxhall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Tate Britain is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from London Waterloo to Vauxhall takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Waterloo Station to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Station / York Road.
Waterloo Station to Tate Britain train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Tate Britain is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Tate Britain, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Vauxhall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Tate Britain every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Salamanca Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–12
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 Tate Britain bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Tate Britain station.
Waterloo Station to Tate Britain train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
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