The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Dorking station (DKG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 33 km
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£16 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:09 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h58 | 06:07 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:24 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h53 | 06:17 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:03 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h55 | 08:58 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:17 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h58 | 08:15 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h47 | 19:07 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG)
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 50m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 21:27 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Dorking station (DKG) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Dorking station (DKG) 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 Dorking station (DKG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Dorking station (DKG)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 4
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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