Esher live departures
Next trains leaving Esher (ESH), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Esher live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeESH
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.3796, -0.3547
- Nearest stationHinchley Wood (1.1 km)
- Passengers 2024-25877,074
- GB rank601st busiest
- Managed bySouth Western Railway
About this board
Esher is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code ESH. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Esher handled 877,074 passenger entries and exits, ranking 601st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Waterloo (536,812 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Esher usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Esher station FAQs
What is the station code for Esher?
The three-letter CRS code for Esher is ESH. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Esher departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Esher itself.
How busy is Esher station?
Esher recorded 877,074 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 601st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Waterloo.
Which stations are closest to Esher?
The nearest station is Hinchley Wood, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. Thames Ditton (1.4 km) and Claygate (2.2 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.