London to Bracknell train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bracknell will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave London for Bracknell on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 59 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 RailwayL80585
    6:48 AM1h02
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:50 AMBracknell station (BCE)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80579
    6:18 AM1h02
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:20 AMBracknell station (BCE)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80593
    7:18 AM1h03
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:21 AMBracknell station (BCE)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80611
    8:18 AM1h02
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:20 AMBracknell station (BCE)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80620
    8:48 AM1h02
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:50 AMBracknell station (BCE)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bracknell

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Trains from London to Bracknell run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 59m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
59m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)

Live departures

London to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bracknell trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC04999+South Western RailwayL805986:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h59
6:59 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL805796:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
7:20 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34860+South Western RailwayL806076:23 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h06
7:29 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL805856:48 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
7:50 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35100+South Western RailwayL806167:06 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
7:59 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL805937:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
8:21 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35103+South Western RailwayL806348:06 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
8:59 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL806118:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
9:20 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42281+South Western RailwayL806438:32 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h57
9:29 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL806208:48 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
9:50 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35108+South Western RailwayL806539:05 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
9:59 AM Bracknell station (BCE)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL806299:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h02
10:20 AM Bracknell station (BCE)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Bracknell?

The best time to book your train from London to Bracknell is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Bracknell route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Bracknell per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Bracknell.

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Bracknell trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Bracknell from $13 (€11). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
South Western Railway frequency
13 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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Bracknell

Things to do in Bracknell

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

  • Recommended

South Hill Park Art Centre

A major contemporary arts venue with galleries, exhibitions, and heritage spaces in a historic mansion, making it Bracknell's top cultural stop.

  • Recommended

The Royal Berkshire Regimental Museum

A nearby military museum with uniforms, archives, and regimental history, worthwhile for those exploring heritage beyond central Bracknell.

  • Recommended

The Look Out Discovery Centre

A family-friendly science and nature discovery centre with educational displays, making it a practical museum-style visit in forest surroundings.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South East England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from London to Bracknell

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from London to Bracknell takes 59m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London to Bracknell is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from London to Bracknell leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from London to Bracknell leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Bracknell.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Bracknell. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bracknell.
The train station in London that goes to Bracknell is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Bracknell station (BCE).
The train journey from London to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Richmond and Ascot, providing glimpses of greenery and typical English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bracknell.
Popular day trips by train from Bracknell include Reading, Egham, Wokingham, Richmond, Ascot.
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 Bracknell, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional vehicle-related thefts. It's advisable to remain cautious when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxis. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial ticket sellers can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is 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 Bracknell

Most London to Bracknell trains use the London Waterloo to Bracknell station pair, with some services arriving at Martins Heron. Use this guide to compare London and Bracknell 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 Bracknell

Which London station do trains to Bracknell leave from?

Trains from London to Bracknell leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.

London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

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 · $13 · 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.

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