London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) train with Southern

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

41 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

44 m

Trains on 17 Sept

7

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) 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 Leatherhead station (LHD) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 7 trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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
    19:230h43
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    20:06Leatherhead station (LHD)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    18:530h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    19:38Leatherhead station (LHD)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    18:271h05
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    19:32Leatherhead station (LHD)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    17:390h41
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    18:20Leatherhead station (LHD)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    6:530h43
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:36Leatherhead station (LHD)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 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 £10, while a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 27 km

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Driving

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Waterloo (WAT) and Leatherhead station (LHD).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (47m by train vs 1h 7m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 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

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

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway6:09 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h47
6:56 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
Southern8:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
9:32 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
South Western Railway15:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h43
16:36 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
Southern17:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
18:32 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
South Western Railway17:53 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h45
18:38 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
Southern18:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
19:32 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect

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Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).

Journey information

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

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 41m.

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
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
41m
First train
5:09
Last train
17:09
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: South Western Railway, Southern from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Leatherhead station (LHD) from £8. 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 South Western Railway Duration
43m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
Average Southern Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
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 Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) is 27 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) leaves at 5:09.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) departs at 17:09.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Waterloo (WAT) and Leatherhead station (LHD). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) 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 Leatherhead offers a blend of urban and suburban scenery, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the more tranquil and green surroundings of Surrey, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Leatherhead is feasible. The journey takes 41m with a distance of 27 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).

popular train stations

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

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Leatherhead
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.

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