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How to get from Waterloo East to British Library by Tube?

From Waterloo East to British Library by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Waterloo East to British Library in Somers Town: take the NORTHERN Tube from Waterloo station to Euston Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

23min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for Tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Euston Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waterloo East to British Library by Tube via JUBILEE and VICTORIA

To get from Waterloo East to British Library in Somers Town, take the JUBILEE Tube from Waterloo station to Green Park station. Next, take the VICTORIA Tube from Green Park station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

23min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Tube - VICTORIA
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stanmore
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Walthamstow Central
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo East to British Library

The distance between Waterloo East, Somers Town and British Library, Somers Town is approximately 4.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo East to British Library by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Somers Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Waterloo East

Waterloo East is located at Waterloo East, Somers Town and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo.

Tube stations close to Waterloo East:

  • Waterloo
  • Southwark
  • Lambeth North

Bus stations close to Waterloo East:

  • Waterloo Station / Upper Taxi Road (A)
  • Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (E)
  • Waterloo Station / Upper Taxi Road (B)

River Bus stations close to Waterloo East:

  • London Eye Waterloo Pier

Public transport stations close to British Library, Somers Town

British Library is located at Ossulston Street, Somers Town and the nearest public transport station is Upper Woburn Place / Euston Road (L).

Tube stations close to British Library:

  • King's Cross St. Pancras
  • Euston Square

Train stations close to British Library:

  • Euston Station
  • St Pancras
  • King's Cross

Bus stations close to British Library:

  • Upper Woburn Place / Euston Road (L)
  • Upper Woburn Place (M)
  • Euston Station (E)

Alternative route from Waterloo East to British Library by Tube via JUBILEE and VICTORIA

To get from Waterloo East to British Library in Somers Town, take the JUBILEE Tube from Waterloo station to Green Park station. Next, take the VICTORIA Tube from Green Park station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

23min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Tube - VICTORIA
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stanmore
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Walthamstow Central
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Tube line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The alternative route takes 23 minutes, using Tube line JUBILEE, Tube line VICTORIA.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Waterloo East and British Library?

    Yes, there’s a direct Tube going from Waterloo East in Waterloo to British Library in Somers Town in 23 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The NORTHERN Tube line goes from Waterloo station near Waterloo East in Waterloo to Barnet station near British Library in Somers Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo East to British Library by Tube?

    The total travel time between Waterloo East in Waterloo and British Library in Somers Town by Tube is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Waterloo East to get to British Library?

    Get on the NORTHERN Tube from the Waterloo station near Waterloo East in Waterloo.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Waterloo East and British Library?

    Get off the Tube at the Barnet station, which is closest to British Library in Somers Town.

  • When is the first train from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The first train from Waterloo East in Waterloo to British Library in Somers Town is Thameslink. It leaves the Blackfriars station at 04:36.

  • When is the first bus from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The first bus from Waterloo East in Waterloo to British Library in Somers Town is Canada Water - Hampstead Heath. It leaves the Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (K) stop at 08:06.

  • When is the first Tube from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The first Tube from Waterloo East in Waterloo to British Library in Somers Town is Northern. It leaves the Waterloo station at 00:04.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Waterloo East to British Library?

    The ride from Waterloo East to British Library costs £2.90.