Egham to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Egham to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Egham to London will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Egham for London on Sun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 47 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 RailwayL80599
    7:36 AM0h47
    Egham station (EGH)
    8:23 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80617
    8:36 AM0h42
    Egham station (EGH)
    9:18 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL85011 · L81398
    7:45 AM1h10
    Egham station (EGH)
    8:55 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL79844
    8:16 AM0h57
    Egham station (EGH)
    9:13 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL84183 · L81388
    6:36 AM1h19
    Egham station (EGH)
    7:55 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $131One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Egham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Egham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. 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 bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$16

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

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Megabus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Egham to London is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Egham to London:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Egham to London costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Egham to London is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Egham and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Egham to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (44m by train vs 57m by car) and roughly $36 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $52 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Egham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Egham to London trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80853
On time
9:19 PM Egham station (EGH)
0h47
10:06 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80862
On time
9:49 PM Egham station (EGH)
0h48
10:37 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80871
On time
10:20 PM Egham station (EGH)
0h49
11:09 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80882
On time
10:49 PM Egham station (EGH)
0h48
11:37 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL84418 · L81591
On time
10:53 PM Egham station (EGH)
1h00
11:53 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80892
On time
11:20 PM Egham station (EGH)
0h48
12:08 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
South Western RailwayL84183 · L813886:36 AM Egham station (EGH)
1h19
7:55 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL842037:16 AM Egham station (EGH)
1h03
8:19 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL805997:36 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h47
8:23 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL85011 · L813987:45 AM Egham station (EGH)
1h10
8:55 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL798448:16 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h57
9:13 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL806178:36 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h42
9:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL806269:05 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h43
9:48 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL798489:16 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h58
10:14 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL806359:36 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h44
10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8064410:04 AM Egham station (EGH)
0h46
10:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Egham to London

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Trains from Egham to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 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 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
41m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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 Egham to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Egham and London from $9 (€7). 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
South Western Railway frequency
8 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

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FAQs: Trains from Egham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Egham 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 Egham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Egham to London takes 41m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Egham to London is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Egham to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Egham to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Egham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Egham to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Egham to London.
The train station in Egham that goes to London is Egham station (EGH), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Egham to London is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Egham to London offers views of picturesque suburban landscapes, green fields, and glimpses of the River Thames, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Egham to London is feasible. The journey takes 41m, covers a distance of 19 miles (31 km), and there are 6 trains 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 Egham to London.
Since neither Egham 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 Egham 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.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Egham to London

Egham
London
The major train station for departures in Egham is Egham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Egham for your trip from Egham to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:55 Saturday 06:15 - 19:55 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located in the booking hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Toilet facilities are in the booking hall and are only available when the station is staffed
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Egham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Staines: Bus Stop in Church Road opposite Waitrose. From Virginia Water: Bus Stop in Church Road outside the Travelodge.

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