The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
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 £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 18 trains that leave Elmers End (ELE) for London Waterloo East (WAE) every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.
19:230h31Elmers End (ELE)19:54London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
19:380h28Elmers End (ELE)20:06London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
19:530h31Elmers End (ELE)20:24London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
20:080h28Elmers End (ELE)20:36London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
20:230h31Elmers End (ELE)20:54London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
19:380h28Elmers End (ELE)20:06London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
20:080h28Elmers End (ELE)20:36London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
20:380h28Elmers End (ELE)21:06London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
21:080h28Elmers End (ELE)21:36London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
21:380h28Elmers End (ELE)22:06London Waterloo East (WAE)£61One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE)
Trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 32m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 7:22 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Southeastern from Elmers End (ELE) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Elmers End (ELE) and London Waterloo East (WAE) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
