The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
31 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
L841886:530h33Brentford station (BFD)7:26London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840707:080h33Brentford station (BFD)7:41London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840676:090h29Brentford station (BFD)6:38London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840696:390h32Brentford station (BFD)7:11London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L798386:250h30Brentford station (BFD)6:55London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840676:090h29Brentford station (BFD)6:38London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L798386:250h30Brentford station (BFD)6:55London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840696:390h32Brentford station (BFD)7:11London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L841886:530h33Brentford station (BFD)7:26London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
L840707:080h33Brentford station (BFD)7:41London Waterloo (WAT)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 8m faster (36m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L84255 | On time 11:24 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 11:58 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84262 | On time 11:54 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 12:28 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84271 | On time 12:24 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 12:58 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84279 | On time 12:54 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 13:28 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84287 | On time 13:24 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 13:58 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84294 | On time 13:54 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h34 | 14:28 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
L84067 | 6:09 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h29 | 6:38 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79838 | 6:25 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h30 | 6:55 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84069 | 6:39 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h32 | 7:11 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84188 | 6:53 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h33 | 7:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L84070 | 7:08 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h33 | 7:41 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79840 | 7:23 Brentford station (BFD) | 0h35 | 7:58 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Trains from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 24m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 23:32 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Brentford station (BFD) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brentford station (BFD) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Most Brentford station (BFD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Kew Bridge to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Brentford station (BFD) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brentford from Brentford city centre
Brentford train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Brentford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentford: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
