London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Tube

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 26 Apr

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

To travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) you need to make at least one change.

  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+Elizabeth lineG24801
    7:061h01
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:07London Paddington (PAD)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+Elizabeth lineG23687
    7:140h59
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:13London Paddington (PAD)
    £81One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 5 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£10

Average Price

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Average total duration

40m

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1h 6m

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36m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 26 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+tfl_railG248017:06 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h01
8:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+tfl_railG236877:14 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h59
8:13 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 11m.

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
5 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
5:42
Last train
19:06
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Tube from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsTube trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and London Paddington (PAD) from £6. 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 London Paddington (PAD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is 5 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 5:42.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 19:06.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban areas, focusing on the practical connection between these two major stations rather than picturesque views.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to London Paddington is feasible, with a journey time of 11m, a distance of 5 km, and a train frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).

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