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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Waterloo

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

€214

Average price

€250

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Waterloo will cost around €250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €214.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave London for Waterloo on Mon, Feb 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 16 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

Eurostar9158
07:34PM2h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:35PMBrussels-Midi
€2141One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9110
07:04AM2h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:05AMBrussels-Midi
€2411One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9106
06:16AM1h57
London St Pancras International (STP)
09:13AMBrussels-Midi
€2411One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9148
05:04PM2h01
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:05PMBrussels-Midi
€2411One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9116
09:01AM2h04
London St Pancras International (STP)
12:05PMBrussels-Midi
€2411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Waterloo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Waterloo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €86.

Distance: 328 km

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Flight
Bus

€191

Average price

€64

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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Infobus

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Live departures

London to Waterloo train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Waterloo trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct91066:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h57
8:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91107:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
9:05 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91148:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h57
10:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91169:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h04
11:05 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct912611:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
1:05 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91321:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h05
3:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91403:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
5:05 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91485:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
7:05 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91526:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h05
8:09 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91587:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
9:35 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Waterloo

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Trains from London to Waterloo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €86 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 €21
Distance
328 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€86
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
05:39
Last train
21:21
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 €21

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Waterloo trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Waterloo from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
€152
Eurostar frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from London to Waterloo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Waterloo can start from as little as €86 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Waterloo is €191; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Waterloo is 1h 57m to travel the 328 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Waterloo leaves at 5:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Waterloo leaves at 9:21 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from London to Waterloo with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from London to Waterloo. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 2h 44m
When taking a train from London to Waterloo, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Waterloo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Waterloo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Waterloo from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Waterloo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Waterloo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Waterloo

London
Waterloo
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Waterloo.
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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