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Cheam to Thames Ditton by train

A train trip from Cheam to Thames Ditton takes about 1hrs 19 mins on average, covering roughly 5 miles (9 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £5.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Cheam to Thames Ditton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thames Ditton

Departure Station

Cheam

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 8 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 00:02

Distance

5miles
(9 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.50

Travelling from Cheam to Thames Ditton by Train

Hop on a Train from Cheam to Thames Ditton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cheam to Thames Ditton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 19 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Thames Ditton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 8 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 5-mile (9 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £5.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Thames Ditton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cheam and Thames Ditton

Curious about your trip from Cheam to Thames Ditton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cheam and Thames Ditton by train?

The travel time between Cheam and Thames Ditton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cheam and Thames Ditton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cheam to Thames Ditton is 1hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Cheam to Thames Ditton cost?

Train ticket prices from Cheam to Thames Ditton can start from as little as £5.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton?

First class tickets on trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton?

Amenities on trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cheam to Thames Ditton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cheam and Thames Ditton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Thames Ditton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Cheam to Thames Ditton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cheam & Thames Ditton. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cheam to Thames Ditton?

South Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cheam and Thames Ditton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cheam and Thames Ditton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Cheam to Thames Ditton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cheam to Thames Ditton on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:09 Cheam07:10 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
06:38 Cheam07:40 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
06:59 Cheam08:10 Thames Ditton1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:09 Cheam08:10 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:29 Cheam08:40 Thames Ditton1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Cheam08:40 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:59 Cheam09:10 Thames Ditton1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:09 Cheam09:10 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:39 Cheam09:40 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:09 Cheam10:10 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:39 Cheam10:40 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:09 Cheam11:10 Thames Ditton2 changesSutton (London)
Wimbledon
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Cheam to Thames Ditton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Cheam to Thames Ditton are available for £5.50 one way, or £9.70 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Cheam Station

Welcome to Cheam Station

Cheam Station, nestled in the charming village of Cheam in South London, provides a gateway into both the hustle and bustle of central London and the tranquil suburban areas of Surrey. Operated by Southern, this station offers a variety of amenities for commuters and visitors alike, with a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience. Whether you're setting off for work, a weekend escapade, or a quick visit, Cheam Station is fully equipped to accommodate your needs.

Station Facilities

Cheam Station features a ticket office with extensive opening hours from Monday through Sunday, complemented by ticket machines for a hassle-free buying and collection process. Conveniently, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering accessibility for varied needs. The station ensures enhanced commuter experience with available refreshment facilities - though it lacks an ATM or shops.

Customer support is a priority at Cheam, with helpful staff available from early morning until after midnight on all days. For travelers needing assistance, customer help points are strategically situated on platforms, ensuring service accessibility any time of the day. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage services and has no waiting rooms, but there are seating areas on the platform for passengers to use while waiting for their trains.

Accessibility and Support

The inclusive ethos extends to accessibility, with step-free access to both platforms, although transferring between platforms without steps isn't available. An assistance meeting point on Platform 2 and the availability of a ramp for train access further enhance the station's accessibility. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets on site.

Parking your vehicle is straightforward with 119 spaces available, including 3 accessible spaces. The station also offers bicycle storage facilities, though they aren't sheltered, and no bicycle hire facilities are currently available on-site. For those who drive, there's the convenience of free parking operated by APCOA Parking UK, ensuring that your journey begins seamlessly.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting to the broader transport network is a breeze with a taxi rank located just outside the station and rail replacement bus services available for further travel continuity. Local bus services provide additional transit options and are easily locatable through the convenient onward travel information map accessible at the station.

Popular Destinations from Cheam

Cheam Station acts as a conduit to numerous popular hotspots. Adventure to the iconic London landmarks with trains whisking you away to London Victoria and London Bridge. For those planning a visit to the vibrant markets and entertainment venues, trips from Cheam to Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are readily available. If a peaceful retreat in nature calls, travel down to Epsom (Surrey) or the quaint towns of Leatherhead and Ashtead.

Consider venturing further afield with connections to London Waterloo and London Blackfriars, opening up more exhilarating experiences across the city. Each of these destinations promises unique cultural, recreational, and leisure offerings. You can find more detailed schedules for these routes on the Southern Railway's website.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a regular commuter, a visitor soaking in London’s vibrant life, or anyone keen on exploring the wonderful locales Surrey has to offer, Cheam Station stands ready to serve your travel plans. With its comprehensive facilities and ample travel connections, making Cheam your start point enriches your journey. Visit Southern Railway's website to book your tickets in advance, ensuring a seamless and delightful travel experience. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Thames Ditton Station

Welcome to Thames Ditton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Surrey, Thames Ditton train station serves as a serene gateway for travelers exploring the scenic locales surrounding this charming village. If you're looking to venture into the hustle and bustle of London or simply wish to enjoy a leisurely journey through the suburbs, Thames Ditton station offers you the perfect departure point.

Whether you're an occasional traveler or a regular commuter, navigating through the station should be a breeze. Utilizing modern ticketing methods with accessible facilities ensures a smooth start to your travel journey. Here's everything you need to know about the facilities, services, and popular rail routes to and from Thames Ditton.

Facilities and Amenities at Thames Ditton Station

Thames Ditton might be quaint, but it comes equipped with essential facilities to ease your travel experience. Ticket buying and collection are straightforward, with an operational ticket office open from Monday to Saturday and ticket machines available for collection of online purchases. These machines are designed to assist everyone, including offering discounts through the Disabled Persons Railcard.

If you need customer support, you can access information via the helpful point; however, note that there's no staff help available on-site. Safety is a priority with CCTV surveillance, and while there isn't a waiting room, there is a comfortable seating area to relax in. Keep in mind, there are no toilets, baby changing facilities, or dedicated cycle hire services available here. However, with secure bicycle storage, it's a rider-friendly station.

Accessibility Considerations

Accessibility is partially supported with step-free access available on certain platforms. The gradients can be quite steep, especially on platform 2, so it's worthwhile checking ahead if mobility is a concern. Although there are no dedicated accessible taxis or set-down points, assistance is readily available by notifying the train guard who is present when trains are running.

Onward Travel Options

Thames Ditton station's location provides seamless connections with nearby towns and London. Not only is there a dependable bus service for your onward journey but also rail replacement services are operational for routes towards Surbiton and Hampton Court. It's about convenience at Thames Ditton, ensuring you can continue your travel with minimal fuss.

Popular Destinations From Thames Ditton

If you're looking for travel inspiration, there are plenty of wonderful places you can travel to directly by train. Whether you're aiming for a quick trip to the heart of the city at London Waterloo or a day out exploring the grand palace at Hampton Court, the station functions as a starting point to a plethora of interesting places.

Other noteworthy destinations include Clapham Junction with its myriad of connections, leisurely afternoons in Richmond, or shopping escapades at Shepherd's Bush. Explore more places that entice and captivate your sense of adventure!

Embracing the Journey

Whether you're commuting or heading out for a leisurely trip, Thames Ditton train station provides a reliable link with both city life and the countryside. With vibrant destinations just a train ride away, you'll always find a reason to travel. Discover the seamless ticketing options, use our guides to find your way, and embark on your next great adventure. Happy and safe travels from Thames Ditton!

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