The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE)
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 18 trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE), including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

19:23 0h31 Elmers End (ELE) 19:54 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
19:38 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 20:06 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
19:53 0h31 Elmers End (ELE) 20:24 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
20:08 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 20:36 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
20:23 0h31 Elmers End (ELE) 20:54 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes

19:38 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 20:06 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
20:08 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 20:36 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
20:38 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 21:06 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
21:08 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 21:36 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
21:38 0h28 Elmers End (ELE) 22:06 London Waterloo East (WAE) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE)
Take a train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:46.
Distance 13 km |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:46 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE).
Live departures
Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:22 Elmers End (ELE) | 0h32 | 6:54 London Waterloo East (WAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:22 Elmers End (ELE) | 0h32 | 7:54 London Waterloo East (WAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Elmers End (ELE) and London Waterloo East (WAE)
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FAQs: Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Waterloo East (WAE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Elmers End (ELE) and London Waterloo East (WAE)
Most Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trains use the Bromley South to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Elmers End (ELE) and London Waterloo East (WAE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Elmers End from Bromley city centre
Elmers End is 4 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Elmers End train station facilities and services
Elmers End has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elmers End.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elmers End. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elmers End: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elmers End: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmers End: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London from station forecourt. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via Tesco car park. Step free Interchange between platforms via road (steep) is in excess of 600 metres. Step access between platforms via footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Waterloo East from London city centre
London Waterloo East is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo East train station facilities and services
London Waterloo East has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo East.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo East: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to Waterloo East is only through use of lift at Waterloo Main. Ramps access to the platforms is steep. There is no ticket office. Full ticket office facilities available in Waterloo Main station. There is an entrance from Southwark underground station but this involves either steps or an escalator. There is also a step only access available from the Sandall Street entrance onto the overbridge connection between Waterloo East and Waterloo main stations. Taxis and direct road access only available from Waterloo main station which is connected via ramps and an overbridge to Waterloo East station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible Black Cabs are available from the taxi rank adjacent to the Cab Road exit from Waterloo Main station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On overbridge from Waterloo Main station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

