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Leatherhead Museum
Local history museum covering Leatherhead and district through artefacts, photographs and temporary displays in the town centre.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorking to Leatherhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorking to Leatherhead will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Dorking to Leatherhead, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.

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Trains from Dorking to Leatherhead run on average 1 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 49m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Local history museum covering Leatherhead and district through artefacts, photographs and temporary displays in the town centre.
Historic house museum and gallery with ceramics, paintings and changing exhibitions. Its intimate setting makes it a rewarding nearby cultural stop.
Working rural museum presenting historic buildings, tools and crafts of the Surrey Hills area, suitable for a half-day visit from Leatherhead.
National Trust landscape of chalk downs, woodland and viewpoints. It is a popular area for walking and wide Surrey countryside views.
Riverside green space in central Leatherhead with footpaths, mature trees and open lawns, ideal for a gentle walk or quiet break.
Extensive woodland and heathland reserve with waymarked trails, birdlife and peaceful scenery just south of Leatherhead.
A classic Surrey pub dish of sausages in onion gravy, often served with mash. It is a staple of local pub menus and everyday comfort food.
Beef, ale and root vegetables baked under pastry. This hearty pie is a traditional favourite in Surrey pubs and country inns.
A savoury tart of eggs, cream, cheese and often bacon. It is widely eaten in Surrey for lunches, picnics and café meals.
Established country-house restaurant in nearby Great Bookham, best for refined British dining and a formal special-occasion meal.
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near the Mole.
Well-known town-centre pub and dining room serving modern British dishes, burgers and roasts in a smart but easy-going setting.
Moderate for South East England; lodging and dining cost more than many UK towns, while local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable.
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Leatherhead Rail Station -> London Victoria
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking to Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dorking to Leatherhead trains use the Dorking to Leatherhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorking and Leatherhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dorking.
Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.
Ticket office support is available at Dorking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Dorking West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Dorking West.
ATMs are available at Dorking West.
Available at Dorking West: Parking, WC.
Available at Dorking West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking West.
Leatherhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Leatherhead.
Wi-Fi is available at Leatherhead.
Ticket office support is available at Leatherhead.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leatherhead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leatherhead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leatherhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to each platform from either side of the station. Step-free route between platforms via street. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the main entrance next to the small staircase / ramp leading to the ticket office, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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