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South Western Railway October 9, 2026 7 min read

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London is one of the UK’s best cities for wellness experiences, with Pilates becoming an increasingly popular way to improve strength, flexibility and overall wellbeing. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time, looking to establish a consistent fitness routine or keen to try the challenge of reformer Pilates, the capital is home to a studio to suit every goal and experience level.

Pilates classes in London range from energetic reformer workouts to welcoming sessions for beginners, offering options for every stage of your fitness journey.

If you're travelling into London by train, many of the city's best Pilates studios are within easy reach of South Western Railway services, making them a convenient option for a fitness-focused day out or a new wellness experience in the capital.

Three women practicing Pilates in a gym, focusing on their poses on exercise mats.

Three women practicing Pilates in a gym, focusing on their poses on exercise mats.

The best Pilates classes in London

London’s Pilates scene offers everything from reformer workouts to low-impact sessions focused on strength, flexibility and movement. These studios provide a range of classes suitable for different experience levels.

1. Classes at BODYROK

41, 44 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5AD

BODYROK offers a high-energy take on Pilates, combining reformer-based movements with strength training for a challenging full-body workout. Its 45-minute sessions use the custom BODYROK Reformer, blending Pilates-inspired sequences with dynamic exercises designed to improve strength, mobility and endurance.

Unlike traditional Pilates classes, BODYROK delivers a faster-paced experience with movements such as planks, lunges, pikes and resistance exercises. The studio’s immersive approach combines music, movement and high-intensity training, making it a popular choice for those looking for a more energetic Pilates experience.

How to get there: A 22-minute walk from London Waterloo station.

2. Classes at Reformcore

372 King's Rd, London SW3 5UZ

The Chelsea Reformcore Studio offers a premium reformer Pilates experience, combining low-impact movements with high-intensity strength training in a welcoming environment. Its 50-minute classes use state-of-the-art reformer machines to improve strength, flexibility and core fitness, with sessions suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Designed by expert trainers, Reformcore classes go beyond traditional reformer Pilates by incorporating dynamic movements, resistance equipment and targeted exercises for areas including the core, glutes, arms and legs. The studio also offers different class styles, from technique-focused sessions to more challenging strength and cardio-based workouts.

How to get there: A 22-minute walk from Imperial Wharf station.

3. Classes at Bodyism Pilates

10 Stratford Place, London W1C 1BA

Bodyism Pilates offers reformer Pilates classes designed to help strengthen and lengthen muscles while improving posture, balance and coordination. The sessions focus on controlled movements that target key areas including the core, back and pelvic muscles, helping participants build strength through mindful exercise.

Created to support everyday movement, Bodyism’s Pilates approach encourages participants to develop a stronger connection with their body and improve overall mobility. Its reformer classes provide a balanced workout suitable for those looking to improve their fitness, posture and confidence through regular practice.

How to get there: A 47-minute walk from London Waterloo station.

A group of women practicing pilates in a gym, focusing on their poses and maintaining balance on exercise mats.

Cheap Pilates classes in London

London offers plenty of affordable Pilates options, from accessible mat-based classes and flexible pay-as-you-go sessions to lower-cost reformer workouts. These studios make it easier to enjoy Pilates without the premium price tag.

1. Classes at MoreYoga

Queen Mother Sports Centre, 223 Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, London SW1V 1EL (Multiple locations across London)

MoreYoga provides affordable yoga and Pilates classes across London, making it one of the most accessible options for those looking to try Pilates without a large commitment. With 39 studios across the city, including Battersea, Clapham Junction and Soho, it provides a convenient option for beginners and regular attendees looking to fit classes around their lifestyle.

The MoreYoga Victoria studio is part of a new member introductory deal available at selected MoreYoga studios (as of July 2026), allowing new members to try classes for £1 in their first month before receiving half-price membership for life (£44/month, with a two-month minimum commitment).

How to get there: A 4-minute walk from London Victoria station.

2. Reformer Pilates Classes at Oncore

65 Clapham Park Road, London SW4 7EQ

Oncore Reformer Pilates offers dedicated reformer Pilates classes in Clapham, focusing on improving strength, flexibility, coordination and balance through controlled movements. Its 45-minute sessions take place in a specialist reformer studio, where instructors guide participants through dynamic exercises and targeted muscle holds suitable for different ability levels.

Designed as an affordable option for those looking to make Pilates part of their regular routine, Oncore Reformer Pilates offers flexible class packages, including four classes for £60 (£15 per class) and larger packages that reduce the cost per session to as little as £7.50 per class. Alongside reformer Pilates, the studio also offers a range of fitness classes including HIIT, barre, mat Pilates and yoga.

How to get there: Oncore Reformer Pilates is around a 38-minute walk from Clapham Junction station.

3. Classes at Push Studios

17/21 Blackwater Street, London SE22 8SD

Push Studios is an independent, community-focused fitness studio in East Dulwich, offering accessible Pilates classes in a welcoming and inclusive environment. The studio has been serving the local community for over 18 years, focusing on small group sessions that help participants improve strength, flexibility and movement while creating a supportive atmosphere for all abilities.

The studio provides flexible pay-as-you-go Pilates classes from £13.50 per session, with no membership required, making it an affordable option for those looking to try Pilates or add regular movement into their routine.

How to get there: Push Studios is around a 30-minute journey from Clapham Junction station, with onward connections by bus routes 176, 40 or 185 and a short walk to the studio.

A woman performs pilates exercises on a reformer, focusing on her form and balance.

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Plan your Pilates trip with South Western Railway

Exploring London’s best Pilates classes is even easier when you travel by train with South Western Railway. Discover cheap train tickets by going off-peak and passengers with a railcard could save even more, while those travelling in a group could benefit from GroupSave or a Family and Friends Railcard.

Our Sunday Out and Semi-Flex return tickets give you extra flexibility if plans change on the day. For additional savings, check your eligibility for railcards and discounts.

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