There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Wanstead by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Bank station to Wanstead stationCentral
25 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Wanstead StationN8 / ...
1h 26m£5–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Wanstead9.4 mi
25 min£120–160Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Wanstead9.4 mi
25 min£3–4Subway via Stratford station
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationJubilee
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Wanstead stationCentral
31 min£3–5
Waterloo Station to Wanstead by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Wanstead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Wanstead is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £5.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Wanstead station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Wanstead Station via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Wanstead station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Wanstead station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Wanstead is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Wanstead without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Waterloo Station to Wanstead, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Wanstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Procter Street station.
Waterloo Station to Wanstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bank station.
Waterloo Station to Wanstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Wanstead Station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Wanstead, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bank station to Wanstead station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Wanstead Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 58 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Wanstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Stratford station to Wanstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Bus from Procter Street to Wanstead Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
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 Wanstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Wanstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Wanstead is 9 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Wanstead.
There are 19654+ hotels available in Wanstead.





