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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Godalming
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 53 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 54 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Godalming is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Godalming will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 6 trains from London to Godalming, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
L839029:56 0h55 London Waterloo (WAT) 10:51 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes- L79569
9:09 0h53 London Waterloo (WAT) 10:02 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L83913
10:56 0h55 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:51 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L79589
10:09 0h53 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:02 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L83925
11:56 0h55 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:51 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
- L79569
9:09 0h53 London Waterloo (WAT) 10:02 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L79589
10:09 0h53 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:02 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L79607
11:09 0h53 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:02 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L83902
9:56 0h55 London Waterloo (WAT) 10:51 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - L83913
10:56 0h55 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:51 Godalming station (GOD) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Godalming
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Godalming run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 39m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Frequently asked questions about your London to Godalming trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Godalming.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Godalming can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from London to Godalming covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London to Godalming is 50 km.
The first train from London to Godalming leaves at 0:03.
The last train from London to Godalming departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Godalming run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Godalming. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Live departures
London to Godalming train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Godalming trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79743 | On time 18:30 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h45 | 19:15 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79753 | On time 19:00 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h39 | 19:39 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L85017 | On time 19:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h49 | 20:04 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79763 | On time 19:30 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h40 | 20:10 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| L79569 | 9:09 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h53 | 10:02 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83902 | 9:56 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h55 | 10:51 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79589 | 10:09 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h53 | 11:02 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83913 | 10:56 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h55 | 11:51 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79607 | 11:09 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h53 | 12:02 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83925 | 11:56 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h55 | 12:51 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Godalming trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Godalming from £6. 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 South Western Railway Duration
39m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
South Western Railway frequency
10 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 Godalming
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 Godalming.
There is no night train service from London to Godalming.
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Things to do in Godalming
Discover the best of Godalming — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Godalming trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Nearby gallery in Watts Gallery village, showing Victorian and modern works in an arts-focused setting linked to George Frederic Watts.
Town Bridge House
Intimate heritage attraction at the old pumping station, illustrating water supply and early electricity in a distinctive riverside setting.
- Must visit
River Wey Towpath
Scenic towpath route along the River Wey, popular for walking and waterside views, with easy access to Godalming’s heritage sites.
- Recommended
Phillips Memorial Park
Attractive riverside and garden area with lawns, paths and seating, ideal for a gentle walk close to the historic centre.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with characterful buildings, independent shops and civic landmarks, useful for seeing the town’s architectural core.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Ale
A rich English ale long brewed in Surrey, known for malty, balanced flavour and strong local pub tradition around Godalming.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A hard cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey, with a firm texture and nutty flavour linked to local dairying.
Sunday Roast Beef
A classic British roast of beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and gravy, widely enjoyed in Surrey pubs on Sundays.
Acorn Restaurant
Popular independent café and restaurant offering brunch, coffee, light meals and a friendly daytime atmosphere.
The Star Inn
Traditional pub in central Godalming serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Weyside
Riverside dining venue known for modern British cooking, seasonal dishes and a smart yet comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual dining stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Godalming
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 Godalming.
The train journey from London to Godalming offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
FAQs: London to Godalming train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Godalming 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 Godalming, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Godalming 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 Godalming.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Godalming
Most London to Godalming trains use the London Waterloo to Godalming station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Godalming 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 Godalming
Which London station do trains to Godalming leave from?
Trains from London to Godalming 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 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 · £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.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP
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 · £22 · 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.
Which Godalming station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Godalming arrive at Godalming. Godalming is from Godalming city centre.
GodalmingGodalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
City-centre transport
Getting to Godalming from Godalming city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Approach
Godalming train station facilities and services
Godalming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Godalming.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Godalming.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Godalming. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Godalming: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Godalming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Godalming: 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, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Godalming
Check train stations information for London and Godalming, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Godalming is London Waterloo, and it arrives at Godalming.
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