Hersham to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hersham to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hersham to London will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hersham for London on Mon, Nov 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 38 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 Railway
07:49AM0h35
Hersham
08:24AMLondon
$151One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
04:48AM0h38
Hersham
05:26AMLondon
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hersham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hersham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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€9

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3h 30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hersham to London

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Trains from Hersham to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 26m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
26m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:58
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: South Western Railway from Hersham to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hersham and London from $11 (€9). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
South Western Railway frequency
3 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: Trains from Hersham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hersham 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
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, a day trip from Hersham to London is feasible as the journey takes 26m and covers 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 3 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.
There is no high speed train available from Hersham to London.
The train journey from Hersham to London is primarily suburban and passes through residential areas and towns, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural or coastal routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hersham to London.
The distance by train from Hersham to London is 15 miles (25 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hersham to London. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Train ticket prices from Hersham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from Hersham to London is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The first train from Hersham to London leaves at 12:08 AM.
The train from Hersham to London takes 26m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Hersham that goes to London is Hersham station (HER), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The last train from Hersham to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hersham to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hersham to London

Hersham
London
The major train station for departures in Hersham is Hersham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hersham for your trip from Hersham to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:00 Saturday 06:50 - 13:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Hersham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Walton on Thames: Molesey Road Bus Stop A outside Greenwood Place To Surbiton: Molesey Road Bus Stop B opposite Walton Park

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