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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eton to London
Showing times and prices for Feb 09
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eton to London will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Eton for London on Mon, Feb 09, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
L7666010:56AM0h53
Datchet station (DAT)11:49AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$131One-way
0 transfers
L7665410:26AM0h53
Datchet station (DAT)11:19AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$131One-way
0 transfers
L7665009:56AM0h53
Datchet station (DAT)10:49AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$131One-way
0 transfers
G2421508:36AM0h32
Slough station (SLO)09:08AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2416408:07AM0h31
Slough station (SLO)08:38AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2417408:15AM0h28
Slough station (SLO)08:43AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2422308:45AM0h29
Slough station (SLO)09:14AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2416408:07AM0h31
Slough station (SLO)08:38AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2421508:36AM0h32
Slough station (SLO)09:08AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
G2419708:23AM0h35
Slough station (SLO)08:58AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eton to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Eton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€11 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Eton to London trains for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L76636 | On time 8:02 AM Datchet station (DAT) | 1h20 | 9:22 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 L17186 | On time 8:03 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h19 | 8:22 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G23986 | 8:15 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h29 | 8:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L16881+G24014 | On time 8:32 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0h42 | 9:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| V52981 | On time 8:36 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h17 | 8:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G24014 | 8:45 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h29 | 9:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62311 | On time 8:59 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 1h23 | 10:22 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62311 | On time 9:02 AM Datchet station (DAT) | 1h20 | 10:22 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L17190 | On time 9:02 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h18 | 9:20 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G24059 | 9:17 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h29 | 9:46 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L16883+G24096 | On time 9:29 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0h47 | 10:16 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| L16884 · L17191 | On time 9:49 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0h31 | 10:20 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| L76656 | On time 10:01 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 1h21 | 11:22 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L16885+G24151 | On time 10:09 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0h45 | 10:54 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eton to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eton to London run on average 19 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 53m.
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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Eton to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Eton and London from $5 (€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
53m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Eton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eton 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.
Train ticket prices from Eton to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Eton to London takes 53m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Eton to London is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Eton to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Eton to London leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eton to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eton to London. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eton to London.
The train station in Eton that goes to London is Datchet station (DAT), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Eton to London is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Eton to London offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, particularly as it travels through the beautiful landscapes of the Thames Valley before approaching the bustling cityscape of London.
Yes, a day trip from Eton to London is feasible with a travel duration of 53m, a distance of 21 miles (34 km), and a frequency of 15 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 Eton to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eton to London
Eton
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:10 Saturday 06:25 - 20:10 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Putney
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Barnes: Upper Richmond Road (A205) Bus Stop G To Clapham Junction: Upper Richmond Road (A205) Bus Stop F
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