Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames train

Thu 15 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£2

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£2

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

17 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

17 m

Trains on 15 Oct

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 2 trains from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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
    9:460h17
    Sunbury-on-Thames
    10:03Kingston upon Thames
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    10:460h17
    Sunbury-on-Thames
    11:03Kingston upon Thames
    £21One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames

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Take a train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 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
Distance
8 km
First train
0:10
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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

Live departures

Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway9:46 Sunbury-on-Thames
0h17
10:03 Kingston upon Thames0 changesdirect
South Western Railway10:46 Sunbury-on-Thames
0h17
11:03 Kingston upon Thames0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: South Western Railway from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Sunbury-on-Thames and Kingston upon Thames from £4. 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
16m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£4
South Western Railway frequency
12 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

Complete guide to Kingston upon Thames

Things to do in Kingston upon Thames

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

  • Recommended

Kingston Museum

Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.

  • Recommended

Dorich House Museum

An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.

Kingston Museum of Firefighting

A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.

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
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Kingston upon Thames by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Thames are London, Windsor, Guildford, Richmond and Twickenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Thames on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Kingston upon Thames to London by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 27m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 43m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Guildford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51.

A view of Richmond

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Richmond by train

Why visit Richmond for the day?

Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.

How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Richmond by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 18m.

A view of Twickenham

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Twickenham by train

Why visit Twickenham for the day?

Twickenham is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, best known for Twickenham Stadium and English rugby. Beyond the crowds on match days, it has a quieter character shaped by the river, historic houses and nearby Richmond.

How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Twickenham by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55.

FAQs: Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames is 8 km.
The first train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames departs at 23:58.
Trains from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sunbury-on-Thames and Kingston upon Thames. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames.
The train station in Sunbury-on-Thames that goes to Kingston upon Thames is Sunbury (SUU), and it arrives at Kingston (KNG).
Booking trains from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames offers views of suburban landscapes, passing through green spaces and residential areas, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sunbury-on-Thames and Kingston upon Thames

Most Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Sunbury to Kingston station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunbury-on-Thames and Kingston upon Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sunbury-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Thames

Which Sunbury-on-Thames station do trains to Kingston upon Thames leave from?

Trains from Sunbury-on-Thames to Kingston upon Thames leave from Sunbury. The station is from Sunbury-on-Thames city centre at Sunbury station, Station Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6RZ.
SunburySunbury station, Station Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6RZ+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Sunbury from Sunbury-on-Thames city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Fulwell: Green Street bus stop by St Ignatius Church To Shepperton: Green Street bus stop opposite St. Ignatius Church

Sunbury train station facilities and services

Sunbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sunbury.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sunbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sunbury.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sunbury: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Sunbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sunbury: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Near-level access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Street route between platforms has missing dropped kerbs, pavements and crossing points, 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.

Kempton ParkKempton Park Racecourse station, Staines Road East, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 5AEWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kempton Park from Sunbury-on-Thames city centre

Bus555 · 12m · £6 · every ~7 min

Kempton Park train station facilities and services

Kempton Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kempton Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kempton Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kempton Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Kempton Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kempton Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramp at approx 1:12 gradient to Platform 2 (for trains towards Shepperton). Steps to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Please be aware that this station has no 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Upper HallifordUpper Halliford station, Upper Halliford Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 7HB+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Upper Halliford from Sunbury-on-Thames city centre

Upper Halliford is 1 km from Sunbury-on-Thames city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus656 · 14m
557 · 38m · £6 · every ~2 min

Upper Halliford train station facilities and services

Upper Halliford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Upper Halliford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Upper Halliford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Upper Halliford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Upper Halliford: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Upper Halliford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Upper Halliford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramp to Platform 2 (for trains towards Shepperton). Footbridge with steps to Platform 1. Please be aware that this station has no 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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