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London to Waterloo (Merseyside) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Waterloo (Merseyside), starting from AU$ 76.32 and averaging AU$ 76.32. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 58m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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21:49
London Euston
07:04+1
Waterloo (Merseyside)
9h 15m, No directAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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22:05
London Kings Cross
08:04+1
Waterloo (Merseyside)
9h 59m, No directLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthernMerseyrail
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22:25
London Euston
08:04+1
Waterloo (Merseyside)
9h 39m, No directAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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22:35
London Kings Cross
09:34+1
Waterloo (Merseyside)
10h 59m, No directLNERTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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23:24
London Euston
09:04+1
Waterloo (Merseyside)
9h 40m, No directAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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23:40
London Euston
09:04+1
Paris
9h 24m, No directWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthernMerseyrail
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London to Waterloo (Merseyside) train route details

First train
First train
08:20
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterloo (Merseyside)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 58m
Distance
Distance
295 km
Price
Price
AU$ 76.32*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Waterloo (Merseyside)

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London and Waterloo (Merseyside), consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Waterloo (Merseyside). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to Waterloo (Merseyside) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Waterloo (Merseyside), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Waterloo (Merseyside) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London to Waterloo (Merseyside) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Waterloo (Merseyside) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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