London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train with London Public Transportation (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 3 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Kensington Olympia (KPA) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

London Public Transportation (3)
05:500h30
London Waterloo (WAT)
06:20Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£51One-way
0 changes
Southern
05:200h29
London Waterloo (WAT)
05:49Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£51One-way
0 changes
London Public Transportation (3)
04:500h29
London Waterloo (WAT)
05:19Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 7 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£23

Average Price

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_overground04:50 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
05:19 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
southern05:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
05:49 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
london_overground05:50 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h30
06:20 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 28m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
28m
First train
04:30
Last train
15:20
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: London Public Transportation (3), Southern, South Western Railway from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), Southern, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) from £5. 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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

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
19m
Cheapest Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
1 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

London Public Transportation (3)

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£5
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Kensington Olympia is feasible, with a journey time of 28m and a distance of 7 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from London Waterloo to Kensington Olympia offers a mostly urban view, passing through bustling parts of London, but doesn't typically provide scenic countryside vistas.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is 7 km.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 4:30.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) departs at 15:20.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

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