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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

zł47

Average price

zł47

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around zł47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł47.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • South Western RailwayL81608+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernC82773
    6:00 AM1h01
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:01 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    zł471One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL81371+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernG27534
    6:20 AM0h57
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:17 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    zł471One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82870+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernG27930
    6:27 AM0h59
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:26 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    zł471One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL81610+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernC83034
    6:33 AM0h58
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:31 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    zł471One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82307+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernG26628
    6:06 AM1h03
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:09 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    zł471One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł31, and a bus costs an average of zł47.

Distance: 3 miles (5 km)

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Train
Bus

zł39

Average price

Cheapest

zł49

Average price

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Tube

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is a train with an average price of zł39.

This is compared to other travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD):

A train is zł10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average zł49.

The fastest way to travel from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:

Train takes on average 40m.

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

Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79060+SouthernG26365+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
10:02 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h08
11:10 PM London Paddington (PAD)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL81560+SouthernG27232+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
10:10 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h11
11:21 PM London Paddington (PAD)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL83433+SouthernC82308+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
10:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
11:23 PM London Paddington (PAD)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL81567+SouthernG88532+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
10:40 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
11:47 PM London Paddington (PAD)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL82234+SouthernG27721+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
10:48 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h07
11:55 PM London Paddington (PAD)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL81608+SouthernC82773+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington6:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h01
7:01 AM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL82307+SouthernG26628+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington6:06 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
7:09 AM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL81371+SouthernG27534+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington6:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h57
7:17 AM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL82870+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernG279306:27 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h59
7:26 AM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL81610+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+SouthernC830346:33 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h58
7:31 AM London Paddington (PAD)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 11m.

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
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
zł31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11m
First train
4:47 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Tube from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsTube trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and London Paddington (PAD) from zł31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
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Food sold onboard
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Pets
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FAQs: Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł31, while the average price is around zł39.
The train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, with a cost of around zł31.
The train journey from London Waterloo to London Paddington is not particularly scenic as it mainly passes through urban areas and industrial sites.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to London Paddington is feasible, as the journey takes 11m and covers 3 miles (5 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD).
Since neither London Waterloo (WAT) nor London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) include Reading, Maidenhead, Oxford, Swindon, Slough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Paddington (PAD) 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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