London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train with London Overground

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

zł25

Average ticket price on Sep 18

zł25

Fastest journey on Sep 18

29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

32 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) will cost around zł25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł25.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • London Overground
    5:03 PM0h29
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    5:32 PMKensington Olympia (KPA)
    zł251One-way
    0 transfers
  • London Overground
    6:00 AM0h33
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:33 AMKensington Olympia (KPA)
    zł261One-way
    0 transfers
  • London Overground
    5:00 AM0h33
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    5:33 AMKensington Olympia (KPA)
    zł261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł26, while a bus costs an average of zł146.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Most popular
Bus

zł26

Average price

Cheapest

zł146

Average price

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

London Overground

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is a train with an average price of zł26.

This is compared to other travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA):

A train is zł120 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) costing on average zł146.

The fastest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Kensington Olympia (KPA) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Waterloo (WAT) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users.

Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL81608+London OvergroundG07165
On time
6:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h33
6:33 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80918+London OvergroundG07168
On time
6:09 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h34
6:43 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81371+SouthernC09766
On time
6:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
6:49 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82870+London OvergroundG07171
On time
6:27 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h31
6:58 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78876+London OvergroundG07174
On time
6:39 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
7:08 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81597+London OvergroundC11092
On time
6:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h30
7:20 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as London Overground offer trains services from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 17m.

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
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
zł26
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:39 AM
Last train
7:51 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: London Overground, Southern from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsLondon Overground, Southern trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) from zł26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Southern Duration
19m
Cheapest Southern Price
zł26
Southern frequency
1 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
Learn more about Southern

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
17m
Cheapest London Overground Price
zł26
London Overground frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Learn more about London Overground

FAQs: Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł26, while the average price is around zł26.
The train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) takes 17m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 7:51 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train, with a cost of around zł26.
The train journey from London Waterloo to Kensington Olympia is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Kensington Olympia is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covers 4 miles (7 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Since neither London Waterloo (WAT) nor Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) include Guildford, Haywards Heath, Woking, Horsham, Stevenage.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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.
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.

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