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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Banstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Banstead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 38m.
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Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London to Banstead trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Banstead from £10. 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
38m
Cheapest Southern Price
£10
Southern frequency
6 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
44m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Banstead
Things to do in Banstead
Discover the best of Banstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banstead trip today.
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The Lightbox
Art gallery at The Lightbox with changing exhibitions, contemporary shows and local heritage displays. A strong cultural option within easy reach.
Epsom and Ewell Museum
Compact local museum covering Epsom and Ewell history, including social life and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider Banstead area.
- Must visit
Banstead Downs
Large open downland with wide views, rare grassland and walking routes. It is one of the area’s best-loved green spaces for a scenic outing.
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Nonsuch Park
Extensive parkland with avenues, meadows and woodland paths on the site of Henry VIII’s former palace. Ideal for relaxed walks and picnics.
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Banstead High Street
Village-centre high street with independent shops, everyday amenities and a traditional Surrey feel. Best for a casual stroll and local atmosphere.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic morning meal across Surrey and greater England.
Fish and Chips
Battered fresh fish with chips, often served with mushy peas. A staple British takeaway and pub dish widely loved in Banstead.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale beneath a pastry lid. This comforting pub favourite reflects traditional southern English cooking.
The Woolpack
Traditional pub and restaurant known for British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed village setting.
Mint
Casual local Indian restaurant with curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway options, popular for reliable midweek dining.
Prezzo Banstead
Neighbourhood Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, established setting on Banstead High Street.
Pound sterling (£)
Banstead is moderate for the South East, with dining and daily costs below central London but above many UK towns. Rail travel to London and local accommodation raise overall visitor spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafés usually need no tip, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Banstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Banstead 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 Banstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Banstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from London to Banstead covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Banstead is 21 km.
The first train from London to Banstead leaves at 5:21.
The last train from London to Banstead departs at 23:57.
Trains from London to Banstead run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Banstead.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Banstead. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern.
There is no night train service from London to Banstead.
The train station in London that goes to Banstead is London Victoria (VIC), and it arrives at Banstead station (BAD).
Booking trains from London to Banstead 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 to Banstead is not particularly known for its scenic views. It primarily passes through suburban areas and residential neighbourhoods, offering glimpses of the English countryside only intermittently.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Banstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Banstead
Most London to Banstead trains use the London Victoria to Banstead station pair, with some services arriving at Kingswood. Use this guide to compare London and Banstead 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 Banstead
Which London station do trains to Banstead leave from?
Trains from London to Banstead leave from London Victoria. The station is 2 km from London city centre at London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
SuttonSutton Station, High Street, Sutton, London, SM1 1JA, United Kingdom+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Sutton from London city centre
Sutton is 17 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Epsom · 47m · £9 · every ~10 min
London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking · 47m · £9 · every ~10 min
West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton, London Blackfriars - Sutton, St Albans City - Sutton, Luton - Sutton, Kentish Town - Sutton, Bedford - Sutton · 53m · £8 · every ~8 min
BusN44 · 1h 2m · £84 · every ~2 min
Sutton train station facilities and services
Sutton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Number One Thai Restaurant, Brasserie Vacherin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sutton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sutton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sutton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sutton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn London - Sutton, Travelodge London Sutton, Premier Inn London Sutton Hotel.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
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.
Which Banstead station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Banstead most often arrive at Banstead. Some services arrive at Kingswood, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Banstead arrival station.
BansteadBanstead station, Banstead Road, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1PZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Banstead from Banstead city centre
Banstead is 1 km from Banstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus408, 615 · 5m · £4
318 · 15m · £2
318 · 5m · £2
Banstead train station facilities and services
Banstead has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Banstead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banstead: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Banstead: Bike Parking.
KingswoodKingswood station, Station Yard, Waterhouse Lane, Kingswood, Surrey, KT20 6EN
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingswood from Banstead city centre
Kingswood is 3 km from Banstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus420, 820 · 29m · £2 · every ~3 min
420 · 39m · £2 · every ~3 min
Kingswood train station facilities and services
Kingswood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingswood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingswood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingswood: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingswood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingswood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms - footbridge with steps; route via street and road overbridge is narrow and steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 next to the Help Point, 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: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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