Blackwater to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackwater to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackwater to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackwater to London will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Blackwater for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

South Western Railway
09:251h11
Blackwater
10:36London
£231One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:351h14
Blackwater
08:49London
£241One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:182h05
Blackwater
08:23London
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Blackwater to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackwater to London trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:39 Blackwater
1h02
05:41 London0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:41 Blackwater
1h17
08:58 London0 changesdirect
south_west_trains08:11 Blackwater
1h11
09:22 London0 changesdirect
south_west_trains09:45 Blackwater
1h11
10:56 London0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Blackwater to London by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackwater to London

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Trains from Blackwater to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:49
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

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from Blackwater to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Blackwater and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£37
Great Western Rail frequency
1 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

FAQs: Blackwater to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Blackwater to London is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 50 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Booking trains from Blackwater to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackwater to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to London is by train, costing approximately £16.
The train journey from Blackwater to London offers limited scenic views, primarily passing through suburban and urban landscapes.
The train station in Blackwater that goes to London is Blackwater station (BAW), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The train distance from Blackwater to London is 50 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackwater to London.
The train journey from Blackwater to London covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackwater to London.
The first train from Blackwater to London leaves at 0:09.
To travel from Blackwater to London, you can take a train.
The last train from Blackwater to London departs at 23:49.
Trains from Blackwater to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackwater to London.
There is no night train service from Blackwater to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and London

Blackwater
London
The major train station for departures in Blackwater is Blackwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackwater for your trip from Blackwater to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackwater
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park

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