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

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

5

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 £8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Leatherhead station (LHD) 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 27 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

Southern
21:271h05
London Waterloo (WAT)
22:32Leatherhead station (LHD)
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
22:240h43
London Waterloo (WAT)
23:07Leatherhead station (LHD)
£121One-way
0 changes
Southern
16:271h05
London Waterloo (WAT)
17:32Leatherhead station (LHD)
£121One-way
0 changes
Southern
18:271h05
London Waterloo (WAT)
19:32Leatherhead station (LHD)
£121One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
09:240h43
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:07Leatherhead station (LHD)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 27 km

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£10

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

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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 tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains09:24 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h43
10:07 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
southern16:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
17:32 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect
southern18:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
19:32 Leatherhead station (LHD)0 changesdirect

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South Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern 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 Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD).
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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 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 42m.

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
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
42m
First train
00:25
Last train
21:27
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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 42m. Trains run 7 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 0:25.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) departs at 21:27.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD) run approximately 7 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 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Leatherhead station (LHD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 42m 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).

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

London
Leatherhead
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Leatherhead.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
  • 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).

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