ST MARGARETS (LONDON) to LONDON WATERLOO train from £8 with South Western Railway

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Compare train for St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 15 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
£8 Average Price Cheapest	£3 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	47m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) is a train with an average price of £8.

The fastest way to travel from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between St Margarets (London) (SMG) and London Waterloo (WAT).

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (41m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train

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Why should you book St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains with Omio?

South Western Railway operates all trains services from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT)

United Kingdom

Trains from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 30m.

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

15 km

Average train duration

41m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

30m

First train

5:10

Last train

19:31

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between St Margarets (London) (SMG) and London Waterloo (WAT) 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 South Western Railway Duration

30m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£8

South Western Railway frequency

21 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

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

The cost of a train ticket from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.

The train journey from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 21 per day.

The train distance from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 15 km.

The first train from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 5:10.

The last train from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 19:31.

Trains from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 21 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Yes, there is a direct train between St Margarets (London) (SMG) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 21 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

To travel from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT).

The cheapest way to get from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from St Margarets (London) to London Waterloo offers a glimpse of suburban London scenery, including charming residential areas and the River Thames, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more rural or coastal journeys.

Yes, a day trip from St Margarets (London) to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 15 km. There are 7 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St Margarets (London) (SMG) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most St Margarets (London) (SMG) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Strawberry Hill to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare St Margarets (London) (SMG) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Twickenham

Arrival train stations in London

St Margarets (London)St Margarets station, St. Margarets Road, Twickenham, Greater London, TW1 2LH+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to St Margarets (London) from Twickenham city centre

St Margarets (London) is 1 km from Twickenham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWimbledon - London Waterloo, Shepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Kingston - London Waterloo, Strawberry Hill - London Waterloo · 1h 12m · £13 · every ~8 min

Bus490, R70 · 13m · £2 · every ~40 min

490, R70 · 14m · £5 · every ~40 min

N33, 33 · 15m · £2 · every ~29 min

St Margarets (London) train station facilities and services

St Margarets (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St Margarets (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St Margarets (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St Margarets (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Margarets (London): Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at St Margarets (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St Margarets (London): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station. Some step-free access, may be in one direction only - please check details. Step free access for trains towards Twickenham and Strawberry Hill. Steps required for trains towards Richmond. Access for Amyand Road for Platform 3 only, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about St Margarets (London)

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

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.