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Memorial 1815
Main battlefield museum with immersive galleries, artifacts, and film explaining the Battle of Waterloo in depth.
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Overview: Train from Surbiton to Waterloo
United Kingdom
Belgium
Trains from Surbiton to Waterloo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 but you can travel from only $70 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Flight from $70
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Journey facts
- Distance209 miles (337 km)
- Average train duration2h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price$170
- Trains per day19
- Fastest train2h 10m
- First train6:20 AM
- Last train8:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book7 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeEurostar
- Departure & arrivalLondon St Pancras International (STP) → Braine-l'Alleud station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsUnited Kingdom–Belgium services
Book with confidence
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
Flight from $70
Frequently asked questions about your Surbiton to Waterloo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Surbiton to Waterloo.
Train ticket prices from Surbiton to Waterloo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170, while the average price is around $291.
The train from Surbiton to Waterloo takes 2h 10m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Surbiton to Waterloo leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Surbiton to Waterloo is 209 miles (337 km).
The last train from Surbiton to Waterloo leaves at 8:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Surbiton to Waterloo.
Why should you book Surbiton to Waterloo trains with Omio?
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Train companies
Train companies from Surbiton to Waterloo
Trains from Surbiton to Waterloo with Eurostar. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$170
Eurostar frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Surbiton and Waterloo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Surbiton to Waterloo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surbiton to Waterloo.
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.
Complete guide to Waterloo
Things to do in Waterloo
Discover the best of Waterloo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waterloo trip today.
- Recommended
Wellington Museum
Historic inn and headquarters museum focused on the Duke of Wellington and the 1815 battle command center.
- Recommended
Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo
Immersive 360-degree painted panorama and presentation space that brings the battle's scale and drama to life.
- Must visit
Waterloo Battlefield
Open-air historic landscape where the Battle of Waterloo was fought, ideal for walking routes and key memorial stops.
- Recommended
Bois de Hougoumont
Wooded area beside the battlefield, pleasant for quiet walks and understanding the terrain around the 1815 fighting.
- Recommended
Route du Lion
Historic road axis associated with troop movements and battlefield visits, linking major Waterloo sites.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp fries. It is a Belgian classic widely enjoyed in brasseries and a staple meal around Waterloo.
Carbonnade Flamande
Carbonnade Flamande is slow-braised beef cooked in Belgian brown beer. It is a traditional comfort dish that reflects Belgium’s brewing heritage.
Vol-Au-Vent
Vol-au-vent is a puff pastry shell filled with creamy chicken and mushrooms, often served with fries. It is a beloved Belgian brasserie classic.
Le Comte De Gavre
Elegant fine dining known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and polished service in central Waterloo.
La Cocotte Belge
Established Belgian brasserie serving classics such as mussels, meat dishes, and beer in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le Destin
Popular casual venue for Belgian and French brasserie fare with a lively atmosphere and dependable local favorites.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local rail and bus fares are reasonable for day trips to Brussels and nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
SNCB/NMBS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Waterloo Station -> Waterloo Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the SNCB/NMBS app to check live train times and buy mobile tickets for Waterloo Station.
- Contactless card payment is available for SNCB/NMBS ticket purchases online, in the app, and at station machines; not directly on trains.
Plan your visit to Waterloo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Waterloo.
The train journey from Surbiton to Waterloo isn't particularly scenic as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas with views of residential neighborhoods, industrial sites, and cityscapes rather than natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Waterloo include Brussels, Paris, Zaventem, Charleroi, Antwerp.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Waterloo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and avoid accepting rides from unlicensed drivers. Also, watch out for scams involving counterfeit tickets or inflated prices when purchasing transportation tickets from unauthorized sellers. Staying alert and using official ticket vendors helps ensure a safe travel experience.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Surbiton to Waterloo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton to Waterloo 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 Waterloo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Surbiton to Waterloo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Surbiton to Waterloo
Most Surbiton to Waterloo trains use the to Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Surbiton and Waterloo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Surbiton
Arrival train stations in Waterloo
Which Waterloo station do trains from Surbiton arrive at?
Trains from Surbiton to Waterloo arrive at Waterloo. Waterloo is 0 miles (1 km) from Waterloo city centre.
Waterloo
City-centre transport
Getting to Waterloo from Waterloo city centre
Waterloo is 1 km from Waterloo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Waterloo train station facilities and services
Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waterloo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waterloo: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waterloo: Bike Parking.
Most popular train connections from Surbiton
Most popular train connections to Waterloo
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