How to get from Waterloo to Elmers End by train?

From Waterloo to Elmers End by train

Take one direct train from Waterloo to Elmers End in London: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Waterloo East station to Elmers End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is £3.20.

38min£3.20
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to Elmers End
Leaves from Waterloo East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waterloo East
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Hayes (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmers End
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to Elmers End
    Walk to
    Elmers End
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Waterloo to Elmers End by Tramlink and train

To get from Waterloo to Elmers End in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tramlink line: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Waterloo station to Clapham Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTHERN train and finally take the TRAM Tramlink from East Croydon Tram Stop station to Elmers End Tram Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is £5.25.

51min£5.25
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHERN
Tramlink - TRAMTRAM
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waterloo
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Axminster
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    East Grinstead
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tramlink station
    Walk to Tramlink station
    East Croydon Tram Stop
    ID 1
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tramlink - TRAMTRAM
    Wait for Tramlink
    TRAM
    Elmers End
  • 8
    Ride to Tramlink station Elmers End Tram Stop
    Ride to Tramlink station
    Elmers End Tram Stop
    ID 1
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo to Elmers End

The distance between Waterloo, London and Elmers End, London is approximately 16.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo to Elmers End by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elmers End, London

Elmers End is located at Elmers End, London and the nearest public transport station is Elmers End / Station Parade (D).

Train stations close to Elmers End:

  • Birkbeck

Bus stations close to Elmers End:

  • Elmers End / Station Parade (D)
  • Elmers End Green (G)
  • Beckenham Crematorium (BK)

Related Routes

From Waterloo to Elmers End by Tramlink and train

To get from Waterloo to Elmers End in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tramlink line: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Waterloo station to Clapham Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTHERN train and finally take the TRAM Tramlink from East Croydon Tram Stop station to Elmers End Tram Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is £5.25.

51min£5.25
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHERN
Tramlink - TRAMTRAM
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waterloo
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Axminster
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    East Grinstead
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Croydon
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tramlink station
    Walk to Tramlink station
    East Croydon Tram Stop
    ID 1
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tramlink - TRAMTRAM
    Wait for Tramlink
    TRAM
    Elmers End
  • 8
    Ride to Tramlink station Elmers End Tram Stop
    Ride to Tramlink station
    Elmers End Tram Stop
    ID 1
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo to Elmers End?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo to Elmers End?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line TRAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Waterloo and Elmers End in London?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Waterloo to Elmers End in London in 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waterloo to Elmers End in London?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from Waterloo East station near Waterloo to Hayes (Kent) station near Elmers End in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo to Elmers End in London by train?

    The total travel time between Waterloo and Elmers End in London by train is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waterloo to get to Elmers End in London?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the Waterloo East station near Waterloo in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waterloo and Elmers End in London?

    Get off the train at the Hayes (Kent) station, which is closest to Elmers End in London.

  • When is the first train from Waterloo to Elmers End in London?

    The first train from Waterloo to Elmers End in London is Southern. It leaves the London Bridge station at 07:40.

  • How much is the train fare from Waterloo to Elmers End?

    The ride from Waterloo to Elmers End costs £3.20.