How to get from Waterloo East to Science Museum by tube?

By tube

To get from Waterloo East to Science Museum in Kensington, take the BAKERLOO tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. Next, take the DISTRICT tube from Embankment station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

26min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - BAKERLOO
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Science Museum
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - BAKERLOO
    Wait for tube
    BAKERLOO
    Stonebridge Park
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    1 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Science Museum
    Walk to
    Science Museum
    Frankland Road
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tube via NORTHERN and DISTRICT

To get from Waterloo East to Science Museum in Kensington, take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. Next, take the DISTRICT tube from Embankment station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

27min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Science Museum
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Edgware
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Science Museum
    Walk to
    Science Museum
    Frankland Road
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo East to Science Museum

The distance between Waterloo East, Kensington and Science Museum, Kensington is approximately 3.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo East to Science Museum by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Waterloo East

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

Tube stations close to Waterloo East:

  • Waterloo
  • Lambeth North
  • Southwark

Bus stations close to Waterloo East:

  • Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (E)
  • Waterloo Station / Upper Taxi Rd (A)
  • Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (F)

River Bus stations close to Waterloo East:

  • Festival Pier

Public transport stations close to Science Museum, Kensington

Science Museum is located at Frankland Road, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is South Kensington Museums (K).

Tube stations close to Science Museum:

  • South Kensington
  • Gloucester Road
  • Knightsbridge

Bus stations close to Science Museum:

  • South Kensington Museums (K)
  • South Kensington Museums (L)
  • Natural History Museum / Cromwell Road (H)

Related Routes

Alternative route by tube via NORTHERN and DISTRICT

To get from Waterloo East to Science Museum in Kensington, take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. Next, take the DISTRICT tube from Embankment station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

27min£2.70
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Science Museum
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Edgware
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Science Museum
    Walk to
    Science Museum
    Frankland Road
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo East to Science Museum?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Bus line BAKERLOO, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo East to Science Museum?

    The alternative route takes 27 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • Is there a direct tube between Waterloo East and Science Museum?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Waterloo East to Science Museum?

    The BAKERLOO tube line goes from Waterloo station near Waterloo East in Waterloo to Stonebridge Park station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line till Science Museum station near Science Museum in Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo East to Science Museum by tube?

    The total travel time between Waterloo East in Waterloo and Science Museum in Kensington by tube is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Waterloo East to get to Science Museum?

    Get on the BAKERLOO tube from the Waterloo station near Waterloo East in Waterloo.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Waterloo East and Science Museum?

    Get off the tube at the Science Museum station, which is closest to Science Museum in Kensington.

  • How much is the tube fare from Waterloo East to Science Museum?

    The ride from Waterloo East to Science Museum costs £2.70.

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