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Mémorial 1815
Main visitor museum for the battlefield, using multimedia and artefacts to explain the campaign and the battle in clear chronological order.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surbiton to Waterloo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £212.
Distance: 337 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £212 Average Price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surbiton to Waterloo:
A coach is £55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surbiton to Waterloo costing on average £96.
A coach is £171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Surbiton to Waterloo costing on average £212.
Other travel options to Waterloo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Waterloo coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:30 Surbiton | 9h40 | 9:10 Waterloo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Surbiton to Waterloo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 337 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 337 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 15:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Main visitor museum for the battlefield, using multimedia and artefacts to explain the campaign and the battle in clear chronological order.
Museum in Wellington's former headquarters, with uniforms, maps and objects linked to the battle and the Duke's command post.
Panoramic historical installation presenting the Battle of Waterloo through a monumental circular artwork and atmospheric staging.
Wooded battlefield ridge and paths around the memorials, ideal for walking between major 1815 sites and understanding the landscape.
Forest-edge walking area south of Waterloo, valued for quiet trails and access to part of the wider Sonian woodland landscape.
Central square in Waterloo with shops, civic buildings and easy access to the Wellington Museum and parish church.
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer. A comforting national classic widely eaten in Brabant and across Belgium.
Crisp Belgian chips traditionally served in a paper cone with mayonnaise. They are a point of local pride and a staple snack across the region.
Steamed mussels, often with white wine, celery and onion, usually eaten with chips. A beloved Belgian bistro dish in season.
Refined Belgian and French dining in an elegant setting, known for polished seasonal cooking and a quieter atmosphere.
Well-known brasserie serving Belgian classics, seafood and grills in a lively, traditional atmosphere in central Waterloo.
Casual local venue for Belgian beers and hearty dishes, useful for trying regional brews with straightforward bistro food.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than budget destinations, but Waterloo is often cheaper than central Brussels. Local buses and trains are reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton to Waterloo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Waterloo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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