West Byfleet to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Byfleet to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Byfleet to London will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave West Byfleet for London on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 41 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 Railway
    8:25 AM0h41
    West Byfleet
    9:06 AMLondon
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for West Byfleet to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Byfleet to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Bus
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from West Byfleet to London is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from West Byfleet to London:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from West Byfleet to London costing on average $31 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from West Byfleet to London is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between West Byfleet and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West Byfleet to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 42m faster (35m by train vs 1h 17m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $53 (€44)). 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 South Western Railway.

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

Live departures

West Byfleet to London train times

The table below shows live departures for West Byfleet to London trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79838
On time
5:32 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
1h23
6:55 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81374
On time
5:36 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h50
6:26 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81592
On time
5:47 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h34
6:21 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81365 · L79311
On time
6:03 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h39
6:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81377
On time
6:08 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h44
6:52 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL78467
On time
6:26 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h30
6:56 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81369 · L78475
On time
6:33 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h46
7:19 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81382
On time
6:36 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h50
7:26 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81596
On time
6:46 AM West Byfleet station (WBY)
0h42
7:28 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Byfleet to London

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Trains from West Byfleet to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 31m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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: South Western Railway from West Byfleet to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between West Byfleet and London 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
South Western Railway frequency
51 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
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FAQs: Trains from West Byfleet to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Byfleet 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from West Byfleet to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from West Byfleet to London takes 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from West Byfleet to London is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from West Byfleet to London leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from West Byfleet to London leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from West Byfleet to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from West Byfleet to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Byfleet to London.
The train station in West Byfleet that goes to London is West Byfleet station (WBY), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from West Byfleet to London is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from West Byfleet to London offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, passing through areas like Weybridge and Surbiton, with glimpses of greenery and residential landscapes before reaching the urban scenery of London.
Yes, you can do a day trip from West Byfleet to London. The journey takes 31m, covering a distance of 19 miles (32 km). Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from West Byfleet to London.
Since neither West Byfleet nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West Byfleet to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 West Byfleet to London

Most West Byfleet to London trains use the West Byfleet to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare West Byfleet and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in West Byfleet
Arrival train stations in London

Which West Byfleet station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from West Byfleet to London leave from West Byfleet. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from West Byfleet city centre at West Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DY.
West ByfleetWest Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DYWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to West Byfleet from West Byfleet city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.

West Byfleet train station facilities and services

West Byfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at West Byfleet.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at West Byfleet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at West Byfleet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at West Byfleet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at West Byfleet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at West Byfleet: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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