Train times from Putney to London
Putney connects to 1 London terminal. The fastest route is Waterloo in 14 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 14 minutes to Waterloo
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 1 (Waterloo)
- Operator
- South Western Railway
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
Putney to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | 14 min | same as fastest | 19 min | 12.0/hr | South Western Railway |
Putney to Waterloo
The fastest train from Putney to London Waterloo takes 14 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by South Western Railway. That makes Putney the 4th quickest of the 126 stations with a service into Waterloo inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 19 minutes, 5 minutes longer. That median covers 90 services arriving at Waterloo between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 12 an hour.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Putney to London take?
The fastest train from Putney reaches London Waterloo in 14 minutes. Putney connects to 1 London terminal: Waterloo.
Which London station should I travel to from Putney?
Waterloo is the quickest at 14 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Waterloo.
Is Putney a good commuter town for London?
At 14 minutes to London Waterloo, Putney is an excellent commuter base, with a sub-30-minute journey into central London. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from Putney to London?
Yes. Direct services run to Waterloo.
What are the nearest stations to Putney?
The closest alternatives are Barnes, Earlsfield, Clapham Junction. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 30 minutes of Waterloo
Putney is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 30 minutes of London Waterloo, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Putney, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Battersea Park is quicker: 5 km away and 4 minutes into London Victoria, saving 10 minutes on the journey above. It is one of 26 stations within 20 km that beat Putney.