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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
London Waterloo East

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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East takes about 1hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 16 miles (26 kilometres). With around 38 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 £25.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East Key Stats

Arrival Station

London Waterloo East

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 18 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:10

Distance

16miles
(26 km)

1 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.80

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East 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 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to London Waterloo East), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 18 mins. With roughly 38 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 16-mile (26 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, 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 £25.80 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 London Waterloo East!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East? 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East is 1hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East cost?

Train ticket prices from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East can start from as little as £25.80 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to London Waterloo East, 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & London Waterloo East. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East?

South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and London Waterloo East, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)14:39 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:05 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:38 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:07 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:52 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:20 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:57 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:20 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:56 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:20 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:05 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:18 London Waterloo East2 changesWoking
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to London Waterloo East are available for £25.80 one way, or £41.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about London Waterloo East Station

Exploring London Waterloo East Train Station: A Convenient Gateway to Discover the City

Looking to explore the vibrant city of London and beyond? London Waterloo East train station is your perfect starting point. Conveniently situated, the station serves as a vital link, connecting you to numerous destinations within London and across the UK. Let’s dive into the details of what London Waterloo East has to offer and why it's an ideal choice for your travel plans.

Facilities and Amenities at London Waterloo East

Though London Waterloo East is a bustling hub, it provides essential amenities to ensure a smooth experience for travelers. While it lacks a traditional ticket office, fear not—ticket machines are readily available for both purchase and collection of pre-booked tickets. Accessibility is thoughtfully catered for, with accessible ticket machines and step-free access via lifts from Waterloo Main station. Need assistance? Help points are clearly marked, and staff are on hand to lend a helping hand when needed.

For those traveling with youngsters or seeking some comfort, the station hosts heated waiting rooms and accessible toilets with baby-changing facilities. CCTV surveillance is in place to ensure a secure environment throughout your journey. Hungry or in need of caffeine fix? Grab a snack or a hot drink from the coffee shops and vending machines on site—no worries about missing the news as newspapers are available too!

Onward Travel: Connecting You Further

Transportation links play a crucial role in making your journey seamless. London Waterloo East does not disappoint with its comprehensive connections to other parts of the city. The bus alighting point on Sandell Street ensures easy access to local transit and rail replacement services. If you're planning an onward journey by train, numerous exciting routes can spark your travel imagination.

Popular Routes: Embark on an Adventure

Dreaming of exploring iconic locations within and around London? London Waterloo East provides access to some fantastic destinations. Whether you're commuting or planning a day trip to explore new locales, this station links you to areas such as London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and Hither Green. With easy routes to places like East Croydon or Tonbridge, your adventures are just a train ride away.

Why Choose London Waterloo East?

As a commuter or an explorer, stepping through the doors of London Waterloo East gives you the flexibility and freedom to travel with ease. Whether it’s the convenience of arriving at London Bridge or the cultural allure of reaching London Charing Cross, this station offers it all. Its facilities cater to your needs, including accessibility and necessary travel support.

Embark on Your Journey Today!

Booking your ticket is the first step to countless experiences waiting at your fingertips. With easy access to online ticket collection, friendly staff to assist, and comprehensive travel links, London Waterloo East is not just a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Time to pack your bags, hop on board, and embrace the journey!