Chessington to London train with South Western Railway

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chessington to London

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Take a train from Chessington to London and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55.

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
20 km
Average train duration
35m
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
12
First train
0:02
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Chessington to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Chessington and London. 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
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

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Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Chessington to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chessington 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
The train distance from Chessington to London is 20 km.
The first train from Chessington to London leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Chessington to London departs at 23:55.
Trains from Chessington to London run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chessington to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chessington to London.
To travel from Chessington to London, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Chessington to London.
The train station in Chessington that goes to London is Chessington North (CSN), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
Booking trains from Chessington to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chessington to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chessington and London

Most Chessington to London trains use the Chessington North to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Wimbledon. Use this guide to compare Chessington and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chessington
Arrival train stations in London

Which Chessington station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Chessington to London leave from Chessington North. The station is from Chessington city centre at Chessington North station, Bridge Street, Chessington, Greater London, KT9 2RT.
Chessington NorthChessington North station, Bridge Street, Chessington, Greater London, KT9 2RTWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chessington North from Chessington city centre

BusN65, 71 · 1m · £2 · every ~31 min

Chessington North train station facilities and services

Chessington North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chessington North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chessington North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chessington North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chessington North: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Chessington North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chessington North: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station. Steps to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Chessington SouthChessington South station, Garrison Lane, Chessington, Greater London, KT9 2JRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chessington South from Chessington city centre

TrainWimbledon - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Chessington South · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus671 · 6m · £2
671 · 7m · £4

Chessington South train station facilities and services

Chessington South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chessington South.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chessington South. ATMs are available at Chessington South.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chessington South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chessington South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Chessington South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chessington South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to platform is via a ramp, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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