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Clapham to London Waterloo train timetable
Journey from Clapham to London Waterloo on the fastest train in 8m, usually 10m. Every day, 506 trains leave from Clapham, starting at 00:05 and ending at 23:54. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:01 Clapham Junction | 9m, Direct | 16:10 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:05 Clapham Junction | 11m, Direct | 16:16 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:06 Clapham Junction | 8m, Direct | 16:14 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:09 Clapham Junction | 10m, Direct | 16:19 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:12 Clapham Junction | 8m, Direct | 16:20 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Clapham to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Clapham to London Waterloo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Clapham to London Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Clapham, you can reach London Waterloo in just 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Clapham to London Waterloo?
The average fare from Clapham to London Waterloo is approximately £4.50, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Clapham to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Clapham to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Clapham to London Waterloo is 8m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Clapham to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Clapham to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Clapham to London Waterloo?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Clapham to London Waterloo trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Clapham to London Waterloo trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Clapham to London Waterloo is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Clapham to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Clapham to London Waterloo are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Clapham to London Waterloo route?
The Clapham to London Waterloo route is operated by South Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Clapham to London Waterloo train tickets

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