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London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 2 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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 Railway
07:340h28
London Victoria (VIC)
08:02London Waterloo (WAT)
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 2 km

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£4

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47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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49m

Average total duration

19m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:51
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Tickets
south_west_trains16:00 London Victoria (VIC)
0h28
16:28 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Sunday 18 January
south_west_trains07:34 London Victoria (VIC)
0h28
08:02 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) by coach or train

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Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 2 km distance in 21m.

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 £4
Distance
2 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
21m
First train
07:00
Last train
17:08
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 £4

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £4. 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
£3
South Western Railway frequency
10 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

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
Southern frequency
1 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

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 2 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 2 km.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 7:00.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 17:08.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT).
To get from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria to London Waterloo is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban areas and does not pass through notable landmarks or countryside.
Yes, a day trip from London Victoria to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 21m, with trains running every 10 minutes, covering a distance of 2 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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