London to Brentford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Brentford

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

4

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

Of the 4 trains that leave London for Brentford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 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
07:450h53
London
08:38Brentford
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
14:150h53
London
15:08Brentford
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
13:460h36
London
14:22Brentford
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
04:220h30
London
04:52Brentford
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Brentford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Brentford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 13 km

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£8

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31m

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1h 33m

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Live departures

London to Brentford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Brentford trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains06:15 London
0h52
07:07 Brentford0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:45 London
0h51
07:36 Brentford0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
south_west_trains04:22 London
0h30
04:52 Brentford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Brentford

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Trains from London to Brentford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 28m.

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
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
28m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 from London to Brentford trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Brentford 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

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
A visit to Brentford typically requires 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Syon Park, the London Museum of Water & Steam, and the Brentford Lock.
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.
The cheapest way to get from London to Brentford is by train, costing approximately £8.
Yes, a day trip from London to Brentford is feasible as the journey takes 28m and the distance is 13 km. Trains run frequently with 4 trips per day.
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 distance from London to Brentford is 13 km.
The last train from London to Brentford departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Brentford. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
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.
There is no night train service from London to Brentford.
The train journey from London to Brentford covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Brentford is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Kew Bridge (KWB).
The first train from London to Brentford leaves at 0:01.
Trains from London to Brentford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Brentford.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Brentford.
To get from London to Brentford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Brentford

London
Brentford
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Central for your trip from London to Brentford.
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free platform interchange requires a 200m journey via street . For Platform 1 use the Risdale Road entrance . For Platform 2 use the Anerley Station Road entrance .
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Anerley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Stop C in Anerley Road for southbound buses towards Norwood Junction / West Croydon Use Stop H in Anerley Road for northbound buses towards Crystal Palace / New Cross Gate

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