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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thornton Heath to Esher
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thornton Heath to Esher run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:19, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 41m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 10:19 |
Last train 23:22 |
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, Southern from Thornton Heath to Esher trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Thornton Heath and Esher from £18. 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
South Western Railway frequency
6 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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£18
Southern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Thornton Heath to Esher train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornton Heath to Esher 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 Esher, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Thornton Heath to Esher is feasible as the journey takes 41m, covers 19 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Esher offers a mix of urban and suburban views, primarily featuring residential areas and green spaces. While it may not be considered exceptionally scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Surrey countryside as they approach Esher.
A visit to Esher can typically be enjoyed over a day or two, allowing time to explore local attractions like Claremont Landscape Garden and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Booking trains from Thornton Heath to Esher in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Thornton Heath to Esher is 19 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Thornton Heath to Esher can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Esher covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Esher is by train, costing approximately £18.
The first train from Thornton Heath to Esher leaves at 10:19.
The last train from Thornton Heath to Esher departs at 23:22.
The train station in Thornton Heath that goes to Esher is Thornton Heath station (TTH), and it arrives at Esher station (ESH).
Trains from Thornton Heath to Esher run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornton Heath to Esher.
Yes, you can take the train from Thornton Heath to Esher.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornton Heath to Esher.
To travel from Thornton Heath to Esher, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thornton Heath to Esher.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thornton Heath and Esher
Thornton Heath
Esher
The major train station for departures in Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thornton Heath for your trip from Thornton Heath to Esher.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 17:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas available on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Esher is Esher. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esher for your journey to Esher from Thornton Heath.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access to both platforms via the Racecourse entrance only. There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:7 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo). There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:4 gradient to Platform 4 (for trains towards Woking). There is no step-free access via the main entrance. 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The unisex toilets are located on platform 4, outside the ticket office.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Esher
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road (B3379) by Station Entrance
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