The cheapest and fastest trains from Hertford to Waltham Cross
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hertford to Waltham Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hertford to Waltham Cross will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hertford for Waltham Cross every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hertford to Waltham Cross
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hertford to Waltham Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 12 km
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£10 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hertford to Waltham Cross train times
The table below shows live departures for Hertford to Waltham Cross trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:25 Hertford | 0h21 | 05:46 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:07 Hertford | 0h25 | 06:32 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:21 Hertford | 0h26 | 06:47 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:45 Hertford | 0h20 | 07:05 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:15 Hertford | 0h20 | 07:35 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hertford to Waltham Cross
Trains from Hertford to Waltham Cross run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 22m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:38 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Hertford to Waltham Cross trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Hertford and Waltham Cross from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hertford to Waltham Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hertford 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hertford and Waltham Cross
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 18:00 Saturday 07:40 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
- Type of shops available: Tesco over the road
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop opposite the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:40 Sunday 08:15 - 15:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Ticket Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Buses operate from outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop in Station Approach
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands at entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Bus stop by the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop B in High Street for northbound services to Cheshunt Use Bus stop A in Crossbrook Street for southbound services to Seven Sisters / Liverpool Street
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