- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 02
28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
29 m
Trains on Oct 02
50
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thames Ditton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thames Ditton to London will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 50 trains from Thames Ditton to London, including 27 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 31 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.










The table below shows live departures for Thames Ditton to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 AM Thames Ditton | 0h36 | 8:01 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Thames Ditton | 0h36 | 8:31 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Thames Ditton | 0h36 | 9:01 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Thames Ditton to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thames Ditton to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Thames Ditton to London trains use the Thames Ditton to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Thames Ditton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Thames Ditton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Thames Ditton.
Wi-Fi is available at Thames Ditton.
Ticket office support is available at Thames Ditton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thames Ditton: Parking.
Available at Thames Ditton: Bike Parking.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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 Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Clapham Junction.
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Raynes Park is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Raynes Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Raynes Park.
Wi-Fi is available at Raynes Park. ATMs are available at Raynes Park.
Ticket office support is available at Raynes Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Raynes Park: Parking, WC.
Available at Raynes Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raynes Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access to Platforms 1 and 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via long and steep ramps at up to 1:10 gradient. There is no step-free access to Platforms 3 and 4 (for trains towards Chessington South/ Kingston/ Surbiton). Please be aware that this station has no 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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