The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD)
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
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.
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.
19:230h43London Waterloo (WAT)20:06Leatherhead station (LHD)£51One-way0 changes
18:530h45London Waterloo (WAT)19:38Leatherhead station (LHD)£101One-way0 changes
18:271h05London Waterloo (WAT)19:32Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 changes
17:390h41London Waterloo (WAT)18:20Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 changes
6:530h43London Waterloo (WAT)7:36Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 changes
17:390h41London Waterloo (WAT)18:20Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 changes
19:230h43London Waterloo (WAT)20:06Leatherhead station (LHD)£51One-way0 changes
6:530h43London Waterloo (WAT)7:36Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 changes
18:530h45London Waterloo (WAT)19:38Leatherhead station (LHD)£101One-way0 changes
6:090h47London Waterloo (WAT)6:56Leatherhead station (LHD)£121One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h47 | 6:56 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:27 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h05 | 9:32 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:53 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h43 | 16:36 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:27 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h05 | 18:32 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:53 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h45 | 18:38 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:27 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h05 | 19:32 Leatherhead station (LHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD)
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.
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 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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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.
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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.

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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.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Leatherhead train station facilities and services
Leatherhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leatherhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leatherhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leatherhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leatherhead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leatherhead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leatherhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to each platform from either side of the station. Step-free route between platforms via street. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the main entrance next to the small staircase / ramp leading to 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.
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