Kingston upon Thames to London train with South Western Railway

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Thames to London

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kingston upon Thames to London will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Kingston upon Thames for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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.

South Western RailwayL51623
08:180h33
Kingston (KNG)
08:51London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL50780
07:580h50
Kingston (KNG)
08:48London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL50092
08:330h34
Kingston (KNG)
09:07London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL51620
07:480h33
Kingston (KNG)
08:21London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL50783
08:280h50
Kingston (KNG)
09:18London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Thames to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 16 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Kingston upon Thames to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trainsL51620
On time
07:48 Kingston (KNG)
0h33
08:21 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL50780
On time
07:58 Kingston (KNG)
0h50
08:48 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL50085
On time
08:03 Kingston (KNG)
0h34
08:37 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL51623
On time
08:18 Kingston (KNG)
0h33
08:51 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL50783
On time
08:28 Kingston (KNG)
0h50
09:18 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL50092
On time
08:33 Kingston (KNG)
0h34
09:07 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kingston upon Thames to London?

The best time to book your train from Kingston upon Thames to London is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kingston upon Thames to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kingston upon Thames to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kingston upon Thames to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to London

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Trains from Kingston upon Thames to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 22m.

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
16 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:01
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Kingston upon Thames to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and London from £7. 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
22m
Cheapest Price
£7
South Western Railway frequency
25 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: Kingston upon Thames to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames 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.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston upon Thames and London. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
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 Kingston upon Thames to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
To get from Kingston upon Thames to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to London is 16 km.
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to London is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to London is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to London covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 8 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to London.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to London leaves at 0:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to London.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to London run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and London

Kingston upon Thames
London
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Thames is Kingston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kingston for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:30 Saturday 06:40 - 20:30 Sunday 08:30 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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. 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One on each platform
Public transport options for Kingston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Cromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:10 - 20:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 1. Waiting room is heated. Seating is compliant with code of practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Norbiton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of Station off Coombe Road (A238)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Tolworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Kingston Road (A240) Bus Stop A outside station

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