
London Eye (Waterloo) Pier
Set sail to London Eye to see all the city's major sights
Set sail to London Eye to see all the city's major sights
Central Zone
Accessible entrance: ///hope.lonely.foil
RBX sails from the pier to North Greenwich via London Bridge on select event nights at The O2
Ticket office opening times: 10:00 - 18:00*
*Subject to change
Located on the south bank of the River Thames, underneath The lastminute.com London Eye, and opposite the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, this pier offers easy access to a range of great attractions.
Tickets can be bought at ticket machines at the pier before travel, but to save time and money touch in and out with your Oyster or contactless card. You can also buy your tickets online or use the Uber app or the Thames Clippers Tickets app.
Only Eastbound RB1 services call at London Eye (Waterloo) Pier.
To reach London Eye from a Westbound RB1 service to Westminster, stay on board; the vessel will turn around at Westminster Pier and then call at London Eye. If your vessel terminates at Battersea Power Station, or has a break scheduled, please disembark at Westminster Pier and cross Westminster Bridge.
Eastbound RB1 departures towards London Bridge City, Canary Wharf, and Greenwich:
First boat | Last boat | |
Weekdays | 07:56 | 22:29 |
Weekends | 09:11 | 22:11 |
Eastbound RB1 services depart London Eye (Waterloo) Pier approximately every 20 - 30 minutes.
This pier is perfectly situated for tourists wanting to reach a wide range of London's top attractions & destinations.
For other ideas and inspiration, please visit our dedicated page for things to do in London.
London Waterloo Station is the UK's busiest railway station and is a 7-minute walk from the pier. On the London Underground, Waterloo is on the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City lines.
Jubilee Gardens is the nearest Santander Cycle Station.
The South Bank area is cycle-friendly and Q1 on the Cycleways network passes near to the pier.
Waterloo Car Park, is around a 4-minute walk away, or the APCOA car park, is around 15-minute walk away.
The pier is within the Congestion Charge Zone.
Many London Buses and most London sightseeing bus tours travel near to the pier.
Ubers and black cabs regularly serve the area.
Please read our full FAQ’s page.
Waterloo Pier is another name for London Eye Pier (along with London Waterloo Pier, London Eye Waterloo Pier or London Eye Millennium Pier) and the pier is frequently referred to by any one of these names. However, it is currently officially named after the famous big wheel.
The nearest tube station is Waterloo Station, which can be reached via a short walk (usually around 7 minutes). Alternatively, you can also walk to Charing Cross Station (usually takes around 15 minutes).
The best postcode to use is SE1 7PB. However, please be aware that the pier is a short walk from the road.
Yes, tickets can be bought at the pier before travel.
Yes, you can touch in and touch out with contactless payment cards or Oyster to pay as you go on our services.