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  • South Western Railway
    8:23 AM0h34
    London
    8:57 AMEpsom
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    7:23 AM0h34
    London
    7:57 AMEpsom
    $101One-way
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Best day trips from Epsom by train

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

A view of London

Day trip from Epsom to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Epsom to London by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 37m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Epsom to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, riverside setting, and Norman castle. Its busy center blends medieval character with shops, cultural venues, and easy access to the Surrey Hills.

How to get from Epsom to Guildford by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Dorking

Day trip from Epsom to Dorking by train

How to get from Epsom to Dorking by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 15m.

A view of Kingston upon Thames

Day trip from Epsom to Kingston upon Thames by train

Why visit Kingston upon Thames for the day?

Kingston upon Thames is a historic riverside town in southwest London known for royal history and a busy town centre. Its market square, Thames paths and mix of shops, cafés and green spaces create a lively but relaxed feel.

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

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 36m.

A view of Richmond

Day trip from Epsom to Richmond by train

Why visit Richmond for the day?

Richmond is a historic market town in North Yorkshire, known for its Norman castle and broad cobbled square. Set above the River Swale near the Yorkshire Dales, it feels traditional, scenic, and easy to explore.

How to get from Epsom to Richmond by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51.

About trains to Epsom

Discover the most affordable train options for traveling to Epsom on Omio, while securing the top offers available on train tickets to Epsom. Trains to Epsom are a reliable way for travelers to reach this charming town. In Epsom, you will be able to enjoy the picturesque Epsom Downs, famous for its horse racing events. If you prefer a more tranquil setting, the stunning Epsom Common offers beautiful walking trails and serene nature. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Epsom Playhouse, known for its rich cultural heritage, is a must. The average temperature in Epsom is a pleasant 16°C (61°F) and the best time of the year to visit is during the summer months when you can enjoy outdoor activities to the fullest. Travelers also enjoy the annual Epsom Derby, one of the most prestigious horse races in the world, and the vibrant Epsom Market, where you can find a variety of local produce and crafts. Epsom's main arrival place is Epsom train station, a well-connected hub that offers easy access to the town center and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a cheap train to Epsom, be sure to check out the various deals and discounts available on Omio.com.

How to get cheap trains to Epsom

Looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Epsom? Well, you're in luck! There are several options available to help you save money and spend as little as possible on transportation. One great way to save is by taking advantage of discounts offered by Omio. Keep an eye out for promotional fares or special offers that could significantly reduce the cost of your journey. Another money-saving tip is to book your train ticket in advance. By doing so, you can often secure lower fares, as prices tend to increase closer to the travel date. Planning ahead gives you the opportunity to score the best deals and ensure you don't overspend on your train journey to Epsom. Additionally, consider avoiding peak times for trains. Traveling during off-peak hours can result in cheaper fares and a more comfortable journey. Weekday travel is often more affordable than weekends, so if you have the flexibility to travel during the week, you can make even more savings. When it comes to Epsom, this charming town is known for its famous horse racing events and stunning countryside. With a cheap train ticket, you can explore all that this picturesque destination has to offer. So, why wait? Start planning your affordable trip to Epsom now!

Points of interest & landmarks in Epsom

Epsom, located in Surrey, England, is a charming town that offers a blend of historical landmarks and natural beauty. With its excellent transportation connections, exploring the points of interest in Epsom is a breeze.

  • The Epsom Downs Racecourse: Known for hosting the world-famous Epsom Derby, this racecourse is a must-visit for horse racing enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of watching thoroughbred racing on this historic track.
  • Bourne Hall Museum: Experience the rich history of Epsom at the Bourne Hall Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits that delve into the town's past, including its connections to the Roman era and the Victorian era.
  • Epsom Clock Tower: Standing tall in the town center, the Epsom Clock Tower is a prominent landmark and a symbol of Epsom's heritage. Take a leisurely stroll around the tower and admire its architectural beauty.
  • Epsom Downs: Nature lovers will delight in the breathtaking views offered by Epsom Downs. Take a walk along the rolling hills and enjoy the serene surroundings. The downs also offer fantastic picnic spots for a relaxing day out.
  • Chessington World of Adventures Resort: Just a short distance from Epsom, this popular theme park offers a fun-filled day for the whole family. Experience thrilling rides, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy live shows.
  • Nonsuch Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the town and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Nonsuch Park. Explore the vast green spaces, go for a jog, or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty.
  • The Ashley Centre: For those who love shopping, The Ashley Centre is a haven of retail therapy. Discover a range of shops, boutiques, and eateries offering a diverse shopping experience.
  • Epsom Playhouse: Catch a captivating performance at the Epsom Playhouse, a cultural hub offering a variety of shows including drama, comedy, dance, and live music.
  • Ewell Court Park: Just a stone's throw away from Epsom, Ewell Court Park is a hidden gem featuring picturesque gardens, a lake, and a children's playground. Enjoy a peaceful walk or relax by the water's edge.
  • Headley Heath: Embark on a scenic hike through Headley Heath, a nature reserve boasting stunning woodland and heathland. Observe the diverse wildlife and take in the panoramic views from the top of Mickleham Downs.

Free things to do near Epsom

With easy access from Epsom, there are plenty of free activities to enjoy. Whether you prefer nature, history, or cultural experiences, here are some great options for you:

  • Take a stroll in the beautiful Epsom Common, a vast area of open heathland and woodland, perfect for nature lovers. Located just a short distance from Epsom town center.
  • Visit the fascinating Bourne Hall Museum in Ewell Village, showcasing the local history of the area. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Epsom's heritage and its surroundings.
  • Explore the stunning Nonsuch Park, a vast green space with a grand mansion ruin. Take a walk, have a picnic, or simply relax in this peaceful park located in Cheam, just a short bus ride away from Epsom.
  • Uncover the captivating ruins of the 12th-century Merton Priory in central Merton. A place of historical significance, this hidden gem offers insights into the region's medieval past and is easily accessible from Epsom via public transportation.
  • Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Chessington Countryside Walk, a tranquil trail that winds through woodlands, meadows, and rivers. The starting point is just a short bus ride away from Epsom.
  • Enjoy a day at Banstead Woods and Chipstead Downs Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, or simply unwinding amidst nature. This tranquil escape is located a short distance from Epsom.

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern to Epsom trainsTravel to Epsom on South Western Railway, Southern trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
34m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Epsom

Things to do in Epsom

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

  • Recommended

Epsom and Ewell Museum

Local history museum covering Epsom and Ewell through objects, photos, and exhibitions on spa, racing, and suburban growth.

  • Recommended

Stanley Picker Gallery

Major suburban art museum with pre-Raphaelite works, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in nearby Kingston.

  • Recommended

Museum of Mental Health

Museum and archives dedicated to the history of mental health care, set in a former Victorian asylum near Epsom.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Southeast England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up small cafe bills. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%.

station information and services

Train stations in Epsom

Check where to Epsom trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

EpsomEpsom station, Station Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8EWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Epsom from Epsom city centre

Bus166 · 1m · $2 · every ~3 min
868 · 5m
668 · 9m · $5

Epsom train station facilities and services

Epsom has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Epsom.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Epsom. ATMs are available at Epsom.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Epsom.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Epsom: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Epsom: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Epsom: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is on the station concourse, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Epsom DownsEpsom Downs station, Bunbury Way, Epsom Downs, Surrey, KT17 4JXParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Epsom Downs from Epsom city centre

Epsom Downs is 2 km from Epsom city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Epsom Downs, Selhurst - Epsom Downs · 41m · $7 · every ~4 min
Bus166 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min

Epsom Downs train station facilities and services

Epsom Downs has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Epsom Downs.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Epsom Downs: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Epsom Downs: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Epsom Downs: Staff help available: No, 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 under the canopy above the Help Point, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Tattenham CornerTattenham Corner station, Tattenham Crescent, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5QDParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Tattenham Corner from Epsom city centre

Tattenham Corner is 3 km from Epsom city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus460, 480 · 7m · $2 · every ~8 min
460, 480 · 7m · $2 · every ~8 min
618 · 22m · $40

Tattenham Corner train station facilities and services

Tattenham Corner has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tattenham Corner.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Tattenham Corner.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tattenham Corner.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tattenham Corner: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tattenham Corner: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tattenham Corner: 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 outside the booking hall on the car park side. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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