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Compare train and coach for Harlow to Waltham Cross
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harlow to Waltham Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (14m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harlow to Waltham Cross
Trains from Harlow to Waltham Cross run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 11m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Harlow to Waltham Cross trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Harlow and Waltham Cross from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Harlow to Waltham Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow to Waltham Cross by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Waltham Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Harlow and Waltham Cross
Most Harlow to Waltham Cross trains use the Harlow Town to Waltham Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Harlow and Waltham Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Harlow station do trains to Waltham Cross leave from?
Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre
Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Harlow Town train station facilities and services
Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlow Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Waltham Cross station do trains from Harlow arrive at?
Getting to Waltham Cross from Waltham Cross city centre
Waltham Cross train station facilities and services
Waltham Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waltham Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waltham Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waltham Cross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waltham Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waltham Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waltham Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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