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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Windsor to London will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 39 trains that leave Windsor for London on Sun, Feb 22, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 36 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 RailwayP62311
08:59AM1h04
Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
10:03AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$141One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL73650
11:34AM0h55
Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
12:29PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$141One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL76656
10:01AM1h04
Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
11:05AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$141One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL73660
04:34PM0h54
Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
05:28PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$141One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL73666
07:34PM0h54
Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
08:28PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Windsor to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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€11

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 10m

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Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Windsor to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernL16881+tfl_railF46911
On time
8:32 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h41
9:13 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73644
On time
8:33 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h56
9:29 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsP62311
On time
8:59 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
10:03 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16883 · L16848
On time
9:29 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h27
9:56 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73646 · P61895
On time
9:34 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h09
10:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73646 · L74024
On time
9:34 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h16
10:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernL16884 · L17191
On time
9:49 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h36
10:25 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL76656
On time
10:01 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
11:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16885 · P00060
On time
10:09 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h43
10:52 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL16886+tfl_railG24192
On time
10:29 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h55
11:24 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73648
On time
10:34 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h55
11:29 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16887 · L17192
On time
10:49 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h36
11:25 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL76666
On time
11:01 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
12:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16888+tfl_railG24232
On time
11:09 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h45
11:54 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL16889 · L16790
On time
11:29 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h26
11:55 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL7365011:34 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h55
12:29 PM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16890 · L17193
On time
11:49 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h36
12:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL76676
On time
12:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
1:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16891+tfl_railG23890
On time
12:09 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h45
12:54 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73652
On time
12:34 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h54
1:28 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16893 · L17194
On time
12:49 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h36
1:25 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL766861:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
2:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16894+tfl_railG23980
On time
1:09 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h45
1:54 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL16895 · L16792
On time
1:29 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h26
1:55 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL73654
On time
1:34 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h54
2:28 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL16896 · L17195
On time
1:49 PM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
0h37
2:26 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL76696
On time
2:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
3:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL73656
On time
2:34 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h54
3:28 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL76706
On time
3:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
4:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL736583:34 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h54
4:28 PM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL76716
On time
4:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
5:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL73660
On time
4:34 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h54
5:28 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL76726
On time
5:01 PM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1h04
6:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Windsor to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Windsor to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Windsor to London 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 Windsor to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor to London

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Trains from Windsor to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 55m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail from Windsor to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail trains will get you between Windsor and London from $5 (€4). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
South Western Railway frequency
9 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 Rail

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
41m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Windsor to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor 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 Windsor to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Windsor to London takes 55m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Windsor to London is 20 miles (33 km).
The first train from Windsor to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Windsor to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Windsor to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Windsor to London. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor to London.
The train station in Windsor that goes to London is Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to London is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Windsor to London is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque countryside and offers views of historic sites, including Windsor Castle and the River Thames.
Yes, a day trip from Windsor to London is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers a distance of 20 miles (33 km). Trains run 12 times 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 Windsor to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Windsor to London

Windsor
London
The major train station for departures in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Riverside. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Riverside for your trip from Windsor to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 23:00 Saturday 06:15 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Queens 22 spaces / Gravel carpark 14 spaces (Adjacent to station)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse Area. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Riverside
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Datchet Road (B470) by station.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible public telephones: No
  • Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle

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