There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 343 bus
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the bus from London Bridge Station to Tower Bridgebus 343
18 min£3–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Road to Unicorn Theatrebus N381 / ...
29 min£1–9Subway
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
19 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
41 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridgetaxi 2.8 mi
9 min£15–19Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from The Old Vic to Druid Streetbus 188
32 min£1–11Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridgewalk 2.1 mi
40 min
Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Road and arriving at Unicorn Theatre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Eye Waterloo Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Tower Bridge is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge without a car is to subway and line 343 bus which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Road station.
Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Tower Bridge, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London Bridge Station to Tower Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
Bus from Waterloo Road to Unicorn Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from The Old Vic to Druid Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Road to Unicorn Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Unicorn Theatre station.
Waterloo Station to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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