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Dorking to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€9.56
On Thu 01 Jan
Dorking to London Waterloo train timetable
From Dorking to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 53m, typically 1h 10m. Daily, 58 trains depart from Dorking, with the first at 00:38 and the last at 23:37. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:32 Dorking (Main) | 53m, Direct | 10:25 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:45 Dorking (Main) | 1h 10m, 1 change | 10:55 London Waterloo | Southern | Find tickets |
10:00 Dorking Deepdene | 1h 23m, 2 change | 11:23 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:32 Dorking (Main) | 53m, Direct | 11:25 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:45 Dorking (Main) | 1h 10m, 1 change | 11:55 London Waterloo | Southern | Find tickets |
Dorking to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dorking to London Waterloo with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dorking to London Waterloo train travel guide
Taking the train from Dorking to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dorking, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 53m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dorking to London Waterloo?
Ticket prices from Dorking to London Waterloo average around €9.56, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dorking to London Waterloo by train?
What is the fastest train from Dorking to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Dorking to London Waterloo is 53m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dorking to London Waterloo?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dorking to London Waterloo. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dorking to London Waterloo?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dorking to London Waterloo train timetables?
Dorking to London Waterloo trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Dorking to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dorking 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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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 Dorking to London Waterloo route?
The Dorking to London Waterloo route is operated by Southeastern. 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Dorking to London Waterloo train tickets
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