Staines-upon-Thames to London train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western Railway
    12:380h41
    Staines-upon-Thames
    13:19London
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    6:280h47
    Staines-upon-Thames
    7:15London
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    16:280h36
    Staines-upon-Thames
    17:04London
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    7:400h43
    Staines-upon-Thames
    8:23London
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    6:030h52
    Staines-upon-Thames
    6:55London
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Staines-upon-Thames to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staines-upon-Thames to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 28 km

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Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Staines-upon-Thames to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Staines-upon-Thames to London trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80826
On time
20:11 Staines (SNS)
0h37
20:48 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
Monday 3 August
South Western Railway6:03 Staines-upon-Thames
0h52
6:55 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway6:28 Staines-upon-Thames
0h47
7:15 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway7:40 Staines-upon-Thames
0h43
8:23 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway12:38 Staines-upon-Thames
0h41
13:19 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway16:28 Staines-upon-Thames
0h36
17:04 London0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Staines-upon-Thames to London?

The best time to book your train from Staines-upon-Thames to London is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Staines-upon-Thames to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Staines-upon-Thames to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Staines-upon-Thames to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Staines-upon-Thames to London

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Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 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 28 km distance in 35m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
35m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Staines-upon-Thames to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Staines-upon-Thames and London from £5. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£5
South Western Railway frequency
50 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
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Staines-upon-Thames to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Staines-upon-Thames to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to London covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Staines-upon-Thames to London is 28 km.
The first train from Staines-upon-Thames to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Staines-upon-Thames to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Staines-upon-Thames to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Staines-upon-Thames and London. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Staines-upon-Thames to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Staines-upon-Thames to London.
The train station in Staines-upon-Thames that goes to London is Staines (SNS), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to London is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Staines-upon-Thames to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to London offers a mix of suburban and natural scenery, with views of the River Thames, charming towns, and lush greenery, particularly as the route passes through areas like Richmond and Twickenham, before reaching the urban landscape of London.
Yes, a day trip from Staines-upon-Thames to London is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 28 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Staines-upon-Thames to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Staines-upon-Thames and London

Most Staines-upon-Thames to London trains use the Staines to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Staines-upon-Thames and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Staines-upon-Thames
Arrival train stations in London

Which Staines-upon-Thames station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to London leave from Staines. The station is from Staines-upon-Thames city centre at Staines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY.
StainesStaines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre

Bus442, X442 · 16m · every ~7 min

Staines train station facilities and services

Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Staines.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Staines. 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 Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Staines: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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