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Little Holland House
Historic house museum in Oaks Park exploring local social history, with exhibits on the estate and the borough's past.
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Overview: Train from Blackwater to Carshalton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackwater to Carshalton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:39 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Blackwater to Carshalton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackwater to Carshalton.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackwater to Carshalton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Blackwater to Carshalton covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blackwater to Carshalton is 43 km.
The first train from Blackwater to Carshalton leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Blackwater to Carshalton departs at 22:39.
Trains from Blackwater to Carshalton run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackwater to Carshalton.
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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Blackwater to Carshalton.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Blackwater to Carshalton trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Blackwater and Carshalton from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£20
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackwater and Carshalton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackwater to Carshalton.
There is no night train service from Blackwater to Carshalton.
Complete guide to Carshalton
Things to do in Carshalton
Discover the best of Carshalton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carshalton trip today.
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Honeywood Museum
Arts and crafts house museum with original interiors and decorative work by artist Frank Dickinson. Open on selected days.
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Carshalton Water Tower and Historic Gardens
A heritage site with museum displays about springs, landscaping and local industry, centred on a rare 18th-century water system.
- Must visit
Carshalton Ponds
Village-centre park with ponds, memorial gardens and waterside walks, forming Carshalton's best-known historic public space.
- Recommended
Carshalton Park
Large historic park with open lawns, woodland and heritage features, popular for walks, sport and family visits.
- Recommended
Oaks Park
Extensive parkland on the edge of Carshalton with mature trees, golf course views and broad walking routes.
Full English Breakfast
A classic South London breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A hearty staple in local cafés and homes.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Freshwater fish traditionally jellied in spiced stock and served cold. Long linked with London’s working-class food culture.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Pie filled with minced beef and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A traditional London pub favourite with deep roots in British cooking.
La Villa
Local Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, established dining room.
The Greyhound Hotel
Traditional pub by Carshalton Ponds serving British mains, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
The Sun Pub
Popular neighbourhood restaurant known for Turkish and Mediterranean grills, mezze and warm service in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and accommodation cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail fares help keep day-to-day travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. No tip is expected for counter-service cafés, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £5.60
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city centre
London Victoria -> London Victoria, London
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless cards and Oyster are accepted on most National Rail services in London Zones 1-9, including Carshalton; always touch in and out.
- Daily capping applies for pay as you go in London Zones 1-9. TfL Go is the official app for live routes, disruptions and fares.
Plan your visit to Carshalton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carshalton.
The train journey from Blackwater to Carshalton offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, with stretches of greenery and residential areas, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
FAQs: Blackwater to Carshalton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater to Carshalton 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 Carshalton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Blackwater to Carshalton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackwater to Carshalton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Carshalton
Most Blackwater to Carshalton trains use the Blackwater to Carshalton station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackwater and Carshalton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackwater
Arrival train stations in Carshalton
Which Blackwater station do trains to Carshalton leave from?
Trains from Blackwater to Carshalton leave from Blackwater. The station is 1 km from Blackwater city centre at Blackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB.
BlackwaterBlackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB+44 1252625990
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop in Large car park
Blackwater train station facilities and services
Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Carshalton station do trains from Blackwater arrive at?
Trains from Blackwater to Carshalton arrive at Carshalton. Carshalton is from Carshalton city centre.
CarshaltonCarshalton station, North Street, Carshalton, Greater London, SM5 2HW
Carshalton train station facilities and services
Carshalton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carshalton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carshalton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carshalton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carshalton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carshalton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carshalton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: Step free access to both platforms via lifts. Platform 2 also has step free access via side gate. Assistance Meeting Point is the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself 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: Yes.
Train stations for Blackwater to Carshalton
Check train stations information for Blackwater and Carshalton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Blackwater that goes to Carshalton is Blackwater, and it arrives at Carshalton.
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