London to Brentford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Brentford

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Brentford will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Brentford on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 43 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 RailwayL79855
    10:50 AM0h28
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    11:18 AMBrentford station (BFD)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL79847
    8:49 AM0h29
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:18 AMBrentford station (BFD)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL79851
    9:49 AM0h29
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    10:18 AMBrentford station (BFD)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL79859+SouthernC82557
    11:35 AM0h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:18 PMBrentford station (BFD)
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL81386 · L79843
    7:40 AM0h38
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:18 AMBrentford station (BFD)
    $111One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Brentford

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Trains from London to Brentford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 28m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
28m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

London to Brentford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Brentford trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL81386 · L798437:40 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h38
8:18 AM Brentford station (BFD)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL798478:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
9:18 AM Brentford station (BFD)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL798519:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h29
10:18 AM Brentford station (BFD)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7985510:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h28
11:18 AM Brentford station (BFD)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79859+SouthernC8255711:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h43
12:18 PM Brentford station (BFD)1 transfer

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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
28m
Cheapest Price
$10
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

Complete guide to Brentford

Things to do in Brentford

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

  • Must visit

London Museum of Water & Steam

Major museum of London buses, trams, and early transport with working vehicles and family-friendly heritage displays.

  • Must visit

Osterley House

Historic house museum with lavish interiors, collections, and one of England's finest Jacobean painted ceilings.

  • Recommended

Brentford Museum

Volunteer-run museum preserving Brentford's local history, archives, and stories of industry, waterways, and community life.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Brentford is moderate for West London. Hotels can be pricey, but casual dining and transit are manageable compared with more central London areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from London to Brentford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Brentford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $11.
The train from London to Brentford takes 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Brentford is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from London to Brentford leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from London to Brentford leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Brentford.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Brentford. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Brentford.
The train station in London that goes to Brentford is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Kew Bridge (KWB).
The train journey from London to Brentford offers a mix of urban and suburban views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the leafy suburbs of West London, but it is not widely regarded as particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Brentford.
Popular day trips by train from Brentford include Bracknell, Egham, Ascot, Horsham, Datchet.
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 Brentford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs and popular attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. Staying alert in crowded areas and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Brentford

Most London to Brentford trains use the London Waterloo to Kew Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Brentford. Use this guide to compare London and Brentford 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 Brentford

Which London station do trains to Brentford leave from?

Trains from London to Brentford 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.

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.

VauxhallVauxhall station, South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, Greater London, SW8 1SSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vauxhall from London city centre

Vauxhall is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Virginia Water, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Aldershot, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Wokingham, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Bracknell, London Waterloo - Feltham, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Farnham · 3m · $1 · every ~57 min
Bus87, 88, N87, N136 · 13m · $14 · every ~63 min
789, 788, 786 · 25m · every ~1 min
SubwayVictoria · 6m · $4 · every ~40 min

Vauxhall train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vauxhall.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vauxhall. ATMs are available at Vauxhall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vauxhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vauxhall: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Vauxhall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vauxhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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