London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train with Southern

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

29 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

32 m

Trains on 18 Sept

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

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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 Overground
    17:030h29
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    17:32Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • London Overground
    6:000h33
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:33Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • London Overground
    5:000h33
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    5:33Kensington 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 an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 7 km

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Train
Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is a train with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA):

A train is £23 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) costing on average £28.

The fastest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Kensington Olympia (KPA) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Waterloo (WAT) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) including taking a train and coach.

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 today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London OvergroundG07165+South Western RailwayL81608
Delayed
5:23 6:00London Waterloo (WAT)
0h33
6:33 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change
London OvergroundG07168+South Western RailwayL80918
Delayed
5:33 6:09London Waterloo (WAT)
0h34
6:43 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change
SouthernC09766+South Western RailwayL81371
Delayed
5:38 6:20London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
6:49 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change
London OvergroundG07171+South Western RailwayL82870
Delayed
5:48 6:27London Waterloo (WAT)
0h31
6:58 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change
London OvergroundG07174+South Western RailwayL78876
Delayed
5:58 6:39London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
7:08 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change
London OvergroundC11092+South Western RailwayL81597
Delayed
6:10 6:50London Waterloo (WAT)
0h30
7:20 Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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 8 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 17m.

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
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:39
Last train
7:51
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Southern, London Overground from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsSouthern, London Overground 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 Southern Duration
19m
Cheapest Southern 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
Learn more about Southern

London Overground

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 London Overground Duration
17m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£5
London Overground 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
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 train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is 7 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 5:39.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) departs at 7:51.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train, costing approximately £5.
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 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.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Kensington Olympia is feasible, with a journey time of 17m and a distance of 7 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

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