Journey information
Overview: Train from Esher to Pontypool
Trains from Esher to Pontypool run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Esher to Pontypool trip
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Esher and Pontypool
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FAQs: Esher to Pontypool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esher to Pontypool 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 Pontypool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Esher and Pontypool
Most Esher to Pontypool trains use the Esher to station pair. Use this guide to compare Esher and Pontypool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Esher station do trains to Pontypool leave from?
Getting to Esher from Esher city centre
Esher is 1 km from Esher city centre. Public transport options include:
Esher train station facilities and services
Esher has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Esher.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esher.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esher.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esher: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esher: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esher: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access to both platforms via the Racecourse entrance only. There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:7 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo). There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:4 gradient to Platform 4 (for trains towards Woking). There is no step-free access via the main entrance. 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.
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