London to Amersham train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Amersham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$16

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$16

Fastest journey on Aug 30

35 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

35 m

Trains on Aug 30

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Amersham will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from London to Amersham, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    8:57 AM0h35
    London
    9:32 AMAmersham
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Amersham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Amersham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Amersham is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from London to Amersham is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Amersham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amersham among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (35m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $28 (€23)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Chiltern Railways.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Amersham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Amersham trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysC29819
On time
12:27 PM London Marylebone (MYB)
0h35
1:02 PM Amersham station (AMR)
0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysC29817
On time
1:27 PM London Marylebone (MYB)
0h35
2:02 PM Amersham station (AMR)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
Chiltern Railways8:57 AM London
0h35
9:32 AM Amersham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Amersham

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Trains from London to Amersham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 35m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
35m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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: Chiltern Railways from London to Amersham trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Amersham from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
35m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$15 (€12)
Chiltern Railways frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Amersham

Things to do in Amersham

Discover the best of Amersham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amersham trip today.

  • Recommended

Amersham Museum

Volunteer-run local museum covering Amersham’s social history, industries, and people. The best starting point for understanding the town.

  • Recommended

Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Nearby art museum in a historic manor with changing exhibitions and collections. A strong cultural visit within easy reach of Amersham.

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Roald Dahl Museum Gallery

Gallery spaces at the Roald Dahl Museum showcase illustration and storytelling art. Especially appealing for families and design-minded visitors.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail to London raise costs, while pub meals and cafes are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from London to Amersham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Amersham 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 Amersham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Amersham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from London to Amersham takes 35m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London to Amersham is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from London to Amersham leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from London to Amersham leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Amersham.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Amersham. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Amersham.
The train station in London that goes to Amersham is London Marylebone (MYB), which connects to Amersham station (AMR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Amersham is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from London to Amersham offers a blend of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the picturesque landscapes of the Chiltern Hills, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Amersham. The journey takes 35m with a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run frequently, with 7 departures per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Amersham is sufficient to explore its historical sites, charming old town, and enjoy the local countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Amersham.
Since neither London nor Amersham 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 Amersham include Aylesbury, Great Missenden, Stoke Mandeville, Coventry, Wendover.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amersham 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.
In Amersham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as the town center and around the train station. Scam concerns are minimal but staying alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals is advised. Standard safety precautions like securing belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Amersham

Most London to Amersham trains use the London Marylebone to Amersham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Amersham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Amersham

Which London station do trains to Amersham leave from?

Trains from London to Amersham leave from London Marylebone. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre

London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN118, N18 · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · $17 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · $1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · $4 · every ~65 min

London Marylebone train station facilities and services

London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · $2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · $2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · $2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · $14 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · $31 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · $2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Ealing BroadwayEaling Broadway station, The Broadway, Ealing, Greater London, W5 2NU+44 343 222 1234ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ealing Broadway from London city centre

Ealing Broadway is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Reading, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington - Maidenhead, London Paddington - Hayes & Harlington · 10m · $6 · every ~18 min
Elizabeth · 15m · $10 · every ~8 min
BusN207 · 43m · $2 · every ~6 min
N11 · 1h 3m · $115 · every ~2 min
SubwayCentral · 26m · $14 · every ~35 min

Ealing Broadway train station facilities and services

Ealing Broadway has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ealing Broadway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ealing Broadway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ealing Broadway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ealing Broadway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ealing Broadway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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