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Compare train and coach for Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 5 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 50 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 8m.
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 £4
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 50 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 £4
Train companies: South Western Railway from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Virginia Water and Staines-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 Duration
8m
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
Quiet zone
FAQs: Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Water to Staines-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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Staines-upon-Thames, including its riverside walks, historical sites like the Staines Bridge, and nearby attractions such as Thorpe Park, a visit of 1-2 days is generally recommended.
Yes, there is a direct train between Virginia Water and Staines-upon-Thames. The service operates 50 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Booking trains from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames. The journey takes 8m and covers a distance of 5 km. Trains run 50 times per day.
The train journey from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames offers pleasant views of the Surrey countryside, with glimpses of leafy suburbs and occasional views of the River Thames, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames is 5 km.
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train station in Virginia Water that goes to Staines-upon-Thames is Virginia Water station (VIR), and it arrives at Staines (SNS).
The first train from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 0:15.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames.
The last train from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames departs at 23:53.
Trains from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames run approximately 50 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames.
There is no night train service from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Virginia Water and Staines-upon-Thames
Virginia Water
Staines-upon-Thames
The major train station for departures in Virginia Water is Virginia Water. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Virginia Water for your trip from Virginia Water to Staines-upon-Thames.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Virginia Water
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Station Parade
The major train station for arrivals in Staines-upon-Thames is Staines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staines for your journey to Staines-upon-Thames from Virginia Water.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:55 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40
Parking
- Car Park: Gresham Road-Main car park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 2, and a second toilet is available on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Compound for 72 cycles located on Platform 1 Booking Hall entrance, Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Staines
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Kingston Road
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