Hersham to London train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Hersham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hersham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 25 km

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Hersham to London train times

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

Last updated at 09:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains12:49 Hersham
0h33
13:22 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hersham to London

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Trains from Hersham to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
26m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: South Western Railway from Hersham to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hersham and London from £8. 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
26m
Cheapest Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

FAQs: Hersham to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hersham 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
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, a day trip from Hersham to London is feasible with a travel time of 26m and a distance of 25 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Hersham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hersham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Hersham to London is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Hersham to London is 25 km.
The train journey from Hersham to London passes through suburban areas and some green landscapes, but it is primarily a commuter route rather than a scenic one.
The train station in Hersham that goes to London is Hersham station (HER), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The train journey from Hersham to London covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hersham to London.
The first train from Hersham to London leaves at 0:08.
Yes, you can take the train from Hersham to London.
The last train from Hersham to London departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hersham and London. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Trains from Hersham to London run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Hersham to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hersham to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hersham and London

Hersham
London
The major train station for departures in Hersham is Hersham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hersham for your trip from Hersham to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:00 Saturday 06:50 - 13:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hersham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Walton on Thames: Molesey Road Bus Stop A outside Greenwood Place To Surbiton: Molesey Road Bus Stop B opposite Walton Park

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