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How to get from Waterloo Station to Canning Town by tube?

By tube

Take one direct tube from Waterloo Station to Canning Town in London: take the JUBILEE tube from Waterloo station to Canning Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

21min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - JUBILEE
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to tube station Canning Town
    Ride to tube station
    Canning Town
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By DLR and tube

To get from Waterloo Station to Canning Town in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one DLR line: take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT tube and finally take the DLR DLR from West Ham station to Canning Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

44min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - DISTRICT
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    1 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    West Ham
    24 min
  • 6
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 7
    Ride to DLR station Canning Town
    Ride to DLR station
    Canning Town
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo Station to Canning Town

The distance between Waterloo Station, London and Canning Town, London is approximately 6.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo Station to Canning Town by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Waterloo Station

Waterloo Station is located at Station Approach, London and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Station (T).

Tube stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo

Train stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo East

Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo Station (T)
  • Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (K)
  • Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (J)

River Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Festival Pier
  • London Eye Waterloo Pier

Public transport stations close to Canning Town, London

Canning Town is located at Canning Town, London and the nearest public transport station is Rathbone Market (N).

Bus stations close to Canning Town:

  • Rathbone Market (N)
  • Rathbone Market (J)
  • Canning Town Bus Station (F)

DLR stations close to Canning Town:

  • East India
  • Star Lane
  • Royal Victoria

By DLR and tube

To get from Waterloo Station to Canning Town in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one DLR line: take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT tube and finally take the DLR DLR from West Ham station to Canning Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

44min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - DISTRICT
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    1 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    West Ham
    24 min
  • 6
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 7
    Ride to DLR station Canning Town
    Ride to DLR station
    Canning Town
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Bus line JUBILEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line DLR.

  • Is there a direct tube between Waterloo Station and Canning Town?

    Yes, there’s a direct tube going from Waterloo Station in Waterloo to Canning Town in London in 21 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The JUBILEE tube line goes from Waterloo station near Waterloo Station in Waterloo to Stratford station near Canning Town in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo Station to Canning Town by tube?

    The total travel time between Waterloo Station in Waterloo and Canning Town in London by tube is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Waterloo Station to get to Canning Town?

    Get on the JUBILEE tube from the Waterloo station near Waterloo Station in Waterloo.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Waterloo Station and Canning Town?

    Get off the tube at the Canning Town station, which is closest to Canning Town in London.

  • When is the first river bus from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The first river bus from Waterloo Station in Waterloo to Canning Town in London is Barking Riverside Pier - Putney Pier. It leaves the Embankment Pier station at 11:48.

  • When is the first tube from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The first tube from Waterloo Station in Waterloo to Canning Town in London is Jubilee. It leaves the Waterloo station at 06:08.

  • How much is the tube fare from Waterloo Station to Canning Town?

    The ride from Waterloo Station to Canning Town costs £2.80.

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