Amersham to London train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersham to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amersham to London will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amersham for London on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    8:03 AM0h42
    Amersham
    8:45 AMLondon
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Amersham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amersham to London is a train with an average price of $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Amersham to London is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amersham and London.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersham to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 28m sooner (39m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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 Chiltern Railways.

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.

Live departures

Amersham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Amersham to London trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern Railways8:11 AM Amersham
0h38
8:49 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways9:11 AM Amersham
0h38
9:49 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways12:15 PM Amersham
0h52
1:07 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amersham to London

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Trains from Amersham to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 38m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
38m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Amersham to London trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Amersham and London from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Chiltern Railways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
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GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
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GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

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FAQs: Trains from Amersham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersham 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
Train ticket prices from Amersham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€13).
The train from Amersham to London takes 38m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Amersham to London leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Amersham to London is 23 miles (38 km).
The last train from Amersham to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amersham to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersham to London.
The train station in Amersham that goes to London is Amersham station (AMR), which connects to London Marylebone (MYB).
The cheapest way to get from Amersham to London is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Amersham to London offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque Chiltern Hills and several charming countryside landscapes before entering the urban areas of London.
Yes, a day trip from Amersham to London is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covers 23 miles (38 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersham to London.
Since neither Amersham nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersham to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Amersham to London

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

Departure train stations in Amersham
Arrival train stations in London

Which Amersham station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Amersham to London leave from Amersham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amersham city centre at Amerham station, Station Approach, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AZ.
AmershamAmerham station, Station Approach, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AZ+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Amersham from Amersham city centre

Amersham is 1 km from Amersham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1A, 1, 1S, 1B · 5m · $5 · every ~12 min

Amersham train station facilities and services

Amersham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Amersham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Amersham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amersham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amersham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amersham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: A lift is available to/from the northbound platform for Chiltern Railways trains towards Aylesbury and terminating Metropolitan line trains. Level access to/from the southbound platform for Chiltern Railways trains towards Marylebone and Metropolitan line trains starting at Amersham, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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