London to Brentford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Brentford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£8

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

53 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

53 m

Trains on 27 Oct

2

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Brentford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Brentford will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 2 trains from London to Brentford, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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
    7:150h53
    London
    8:08Brentford
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:150h53
    London
    9:08Brentford
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Brentford

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Trains from London to Brentford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 24m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
24m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your London to Brentford trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Brentford.

The cost of a train ticket from London to Brentford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from London to Brentford covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Brentford is 13 km.
The first train from London to Brentford leaves at 0:01.
The last train from London to Brentford departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Brentford run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Brentford. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

London to Brentford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Brentford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway7:15 London
0h53
8:08 Brentford0 changesdirect
South Western Railway8:15 London
0h53
9:08 Brentford0 changesdirect

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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
24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Brentford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Brentford.
There is no night train service from London to Brentford.

Complete guide to Brentford

Things to do in Brentford

Discover the best of Brentford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentford trip today.

  • Recommended

London Museum of Water & Steam

A riverside museum on London’s waterways with historic boats, canal history displays and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

The Musical Museum

A working museum celebrating self-playing instruments, theatre organs and musical machines with live demonstrations.

  • Recommended

Gunnersbury Museum

A local museum and archive in Gunnersbury Park covering Brentford, Ealing and Hounslow through changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Brentford is often cheaper than central London, with good public transport access.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis often get fares rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Brentford

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brentford.

The train journey from London to Brentford offers a glimpse of suburban landscapes, with views of residential areas, parks, and the Thames River, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.

Best day trips from Brentford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Brentford are Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Bath and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brentford on Omio.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Brentford to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Brentford to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Brentford to Cambridge by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 32m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Brentford to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Brentford to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 13m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Brentford to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Brentford to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

How to get from Brentford to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 35m.

FAQs: London to Brentford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Brentford 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 Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from London to Brentford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Brentford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Brentford

Most London to Brentford trains use the London Waterloo to Brentford station pair, with some services arriving at Kew Bridge. Use this guide to compare London and Brentford 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 Brentford

Which London station do trains to Brentford leave from?

Trains from London to Brentford leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
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 · £1 · 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.

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · £23 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · £5 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

VauxhallVauxhall station, South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, Greater London, SW8 1SSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vauxhall from London city centre

Vauxhall is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Virginia Water, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Aldershot, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Wokingham, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Bracknell, London Waterloo - Feltham, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Farnham · 3m · £1 · every ~57 min
Bus87, 88, N87, N136 · 13m · £10 · every ~63 min
789, 788, 786 · 25m · every ~1 min
SubwayVictoria · 6m · £3 · every ~40 min

Vauxhall train station facilities and services

Vauxhall has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vauxhall.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vauxhall. ATMs are available at Vauxhall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vauxhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vauxhall: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Vauxhall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vauxhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for London to Brentford

Check train stations information for London and Brentford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in London that goes to Brentford is London Waterloo, and it arrives at Brentford.

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