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Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£31 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames costing on average £31.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Staines-upon-Thames take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Thames and Staines-upon-Thames including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (28m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 5:04 Kingston upon Thames | 1h41 | 6:45 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 5:48 Kingston upon Thames | 1h23 | 7:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 6:33 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 7:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 7:03 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 8:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 7:33 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 8:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 9:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 8:33 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 9:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 9:03 Kingston upon Thames | 1h08 | 10:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 9:34 Kingston upon Thames | 1h07 | 10:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 10:04 Kingston upon Thames | 1h07 | 11:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 10:34 Kingston upon Thames | 1h07 | 11:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 11:04 Kingston upon Thames | 1h07 | 12:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 1h 7m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 £2
Train companies: South Western Railway from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Staines-upon-Thames from £2. 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Staines-upon-Thames
Things to do in Staines-upon-Thames
Discover the best of Staines-upon-Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Staines-upon-Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Keats House Museum
Historic house museum with displays on local history and a notable room dedicated to John Keats. Worth a short trip for literary and heritage interest.
- Recommended
The King's Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Windsor Castle, showing paintings, drawings and changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
- Must visit
Staines Lammas Recreation Ground
Popular riverside park and promenade by the Thames, ideal for walking, sitting by the water and watching boats near the heart of town.
- Must visit
Thames Path
Riverside route with broad Thames views, moorings and open green space. Especially pleasant for an easy stroll or sunset photographs.
- Recommended
High Street
Main shopping street through the centre, useful for experiencing the town's everyday character, historic churchyard and quick access to the river.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A comforting suet pastry filled with beef and kidney, long linked with Thames-side pubs and classic English cookery in the South East.
Sunday Roast
Cold roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal widely eaten in Surrey and the Thames Valley.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chipped potatoes, a staple takeaway and pub meal across riverside towns like Staines-upon-Thames.
Tikka Nation
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service.
The Swan Hotel
Popular riverside pub with British classics, drinks and a relaxed setting by the Thames. Good for roasts and casual meals.
The London Stone
Historic pub and dining room serving hearty British dishes and ales in a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England: hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but usually cheaper than central London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames is 15 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames departs at 23:55.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames.
To get from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Staines-upon-Thames is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Staines (SNS).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames offers a pleasant view of the Surrey countryside, with glimpses of the River Thames and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 15 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Staines-upon-Thames, including its riverside walks, historical sites like the Staines Bridge, and nearby attractions such as Thorpe Park, a visit of 1-2 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Staines-upon-Thames
Most Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames trains use the Norbiton to Staines station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Thames and Staines-upon-Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in Staines-upon-Thames
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to Staines-upon-Thames leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames leave from Norbiton. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Norbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZ.
NorbitonNorbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Norbiton from Kingston upon Thames city centre
TrainShepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
BusK3, K2 · 9m · £2 · every ~48 min
K4 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
213 · 17m · £11 · every ~25 min
Norbiton train station facilities and services
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, 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.
Which Staines-upon-Thames station do trains from Kingston upon Thames arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Staines-upon-Thames arrive at Staines. Staines is from Staines-upon-Thames city centre.
StainesStaines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre
Bus442, X442 · 16m · every ~7 min
Staines train station facilities and services
Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Staines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Staines. ATMs are available at Staines.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Staines. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Staines: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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