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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£9

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

45 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

45 m

Trains on 17 Sept

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 24 trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 24 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

L80992
11:100h45
Leatherhead station (LHD)
11:55London Waterloo (WAT)
£81One-way
0 changes
L80980
10:100h45
Leatherhead station (LHD)
10:55London Waterloo (WAT)
£81One-way
0 changes
L79015
17:400h45
Leatherhead station (LHD)
18:25London Waterloo (WAT)
£81One-way
0 changes
L81080
18:100h45
Leatherhead station (LHD)
18:55London Waterloo (WAT)
£81One-way
0 changes
L78941
11:400h45
Leatherhead station (LHD)
12:25London Waterloo (WAT)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 27 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£9 Average Price Cheapest	£37 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is a train with an average price of £9.

The fastest way to travel from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Yes, you can take a train between Leatherhead station (LHD) and London Waterloo (WAT).

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (47m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £37). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L78886	On time 7:09 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h50	7:59 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L80946	On time 7:25 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h53	8:18 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78893	On time 7:38 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h49	8:27 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78897	On time 7:56 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h52	8:48 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L80958	On time 8:08 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h49	8:57 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78905	On time 8:40 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h48	9:28 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L80970	On time 9:09 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h48	9:57 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78917	On time 9:40 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h45	10:25 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L80980	On time 10:10 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h45	10:55 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78929	On time 10:40 Leatherhead station (LHD)	0h45	11:25 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train

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South Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

United Kingdom

Trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 44m.

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

27 km

Average train duration

47m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

44m

First train

6:09

Last train

9:40

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Leatherhead station (LHD) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Southern Duration

51m

Cheapest Southern Price

£8

Southern frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

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

44m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£8

South Western Railway frequency

6 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.

The train journey from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 27 km.

The first train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 6:09.

The last train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 9:40.

Trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Yes, there is a direct train between Leatherhead station (LHD) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

To travel from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

The cheapest way to get from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Leatherhead to London Waterloo offers a mix of suburban and rural views. While passing through the Surrey countryside, passengers can enjoy glimpses of greenery and small towns, though the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches London.

Yes, a day trip from Leatherhead to London Waterloo is feasible as the journey takes 44m and trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 27 km.

Yes, you can take the train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leatherhead station (LHD) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most Leatherhead station (LHD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Leatherhead to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Leatherhead station (LHD) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leatherhead

Arrival train stations in London

LeatherheadLeatherhead station, Station Approach, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SQ Wifi

Leatherhead train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Leatherhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leatherhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leatherhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leatherhead: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leatherhead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

More about Leatherhead

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.