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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS)
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Chessington South (CSS) on Fri, Jan 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
P6204008:47AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)09:24AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6202706:17AM0h36
London Waterloo (WAT)06:53AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6203708:17AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)08:54AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6203407:47AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)08:24AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6203107:20AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)07:57AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6202706:17AM0h36
London Waterloo (WAT)06:53AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6202906:47AM0h36
London Waterloo (WAT)07:23AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6204008:47AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)09:24AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6203708:17AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)08:54AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
P6203407:47AM0h37
London Waterloo (WAT)08:24AMChessington South (CSS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P62027 | On time 6:17 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h36 | 6:53 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62029 | On time 6:47 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h36 | 7:23 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62031 | On time 7:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h37 | 7:57 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62034 | On time 7:47 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h37 | 8:24 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62037 | On time 8:17 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h37 | 8:54 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P62040 | On time 8:47 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h37 | 9:24 AM Chessington South (CSS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Waterloo to Chessington South.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS)
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 34m but the average duration is 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) with South Western Railway
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is South Western Railway.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:39 AM and the last at 08:47 PM
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 04:39 |
Last train 20:47 |
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
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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Chessington South (CSS) from $9 (€8). 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
34m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
FAQs: Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) 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 Chessington South (CSS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) takes 34m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from London Waterloo to Chessington South offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of London's cityscape transitioning into the greener, more residential areas of Surrey.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Chessington South is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 13 miles (21 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Waterloo (WAT) to Chessington South (CSS)
London
Chessington
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Chessington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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).
The major train station for arrivals in Chessington is Chessington South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chessington South for your journey to Chessington from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent outside of station.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to platform is via a ramp
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Chessington South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop'B' opposite station entrance, Garrison Lane.
Most popular train connections from London Waterloo (WAT)
Most popular trains to and from Chessington South (CSS) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Most popular train connections to Chessington South (CSS)
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