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How to get fromWaterloo Underground Station to Tower Hamletsby subway, bus, ferry, taxi or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Tower Hamlets by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to London Bridge stationsubway subway Jubilee
    3 min
    £2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Unicorn Theatrebus bus 381 / ...
    18 min
    £1–10
  3. Subway via Tower Hill station

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    22 min
    £2–3
  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    36 min
  5. Subway via Tower Hill station #2

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway Waterloo & City
    2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Tower Hill stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    8 min
    £3–6
  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Underground Station to Tower Hamletstaxi taxi 2.8 mi
    9 min
    £15–19
  7. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Waterloo Underground Station to Tower Hamletswalk walk 2.5 mi
    48 min

Waterloo Underground Station to Tower Hamlets by bus

Calendar2906Weekly Buses
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waterloo Underground Station, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, 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 3 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Station to Unicorn Theatre every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 18 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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