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London Museum of Water & Steam
A riverside museum on London’s waterways with historic boats, canal history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
Take a train from Bishop's Stortford to Brentford and enjoy the approximately 54 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:43.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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A large riverside park with sports pitches, wetlands, woodland walks and open views over the Thames.
A regenerated canal-side quarter with waterside paths, homes, cafés nearby and easy walking access to the locks.
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Classic west London pie filled with beef steak and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A longstanding pub favourite across Middlesex and nearby Brentford.
Sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy, a comforting British staple widely eaten in local pubs and homes around Brentford.
Battered cod or haddock with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A defining London takeaway and pub dish popular across west London.
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Reliable neighbourhood Italian restaurant on Brentford High Street, valued for pizzas, pasta and friendly service in a casual setting.
Lively waterside pub by Kew Bridge serving British classics, pints and Sunday roasts in a historic setting on the Thames.
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Brentford is often cheaper than central London, with good public transport access.
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis often get fares rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Brentford 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 Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bishop's Stortford to Brentford trains use the Bishop's Stortford to Kew Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Brentford. Use this guide to compare Bishop's Stortford and Brentford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Kew Bridge is 1 km from Brentford city centre. Public transport options include:
Kew Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Kew Bridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Kew Bridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kew Bridge: Parking.
Available at Kew Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Brentford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brentford.
Wi-Fi is available at Brentford.
Ticket office support is available at Brentford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brentford: Parking, WC.
Available at Brentford: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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