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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hindhead to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
59 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
1 h 7 m
Trains on 09 Sept
4
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hindhead to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hindhead to London will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 4 trains from Hindhead to London, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
L784675:570h59Farnham station (FNH)6:56London Waterloo (WAT)£241One-way0 changes- L795295:571h12Haslemere station (HSL)7:09London Waterloo (WAT)£331One-way0 changes
- L838595:261h04Haslemere station (HSL)6:30London Waterloo (WAT)£331One-way0 changes
- L838595:191h11Liphook station (LIP)6:30London Waterloo (WAT)£341One-way0 changes
- L784675:570h59Farnham station (FNH)6:56London Waterloo (WAT)£241One-way0 changes
- L838595:261h04Haslemere station (HSL)6:30London Waterloo (WAT)£331One-way0 changes
- L838595:191h11Liphook station (LIP)6:30London Waterloo (WAT)£341One-way0 changes
- L795295:571h12Haslemere station (HSL)7:09London Waterloo (WAT)£331One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hindhead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 61 km
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hindhead to London is a train with an average price of £31.
The fastest way to travel from Hindhead to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hindhead and London.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £12 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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Overview: Train from Hindhead to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hindhead to London run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- 1 km
- Travel time
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FAQs: Hindhead to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hindhead to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hindhead to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Hindhead to London covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Hindhead to London is 61 km.
The first train from Hindhead to London leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Hindhead to London departs at 23:32.
Trains from Hindhead to London run approximately 19 times per day.
To travel from Hindhead to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hindhead to London.
The train station in Hindhead that goes to London is Haslemere station (HSL), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Hindhead to London is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Hindhead to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hindhead to London offers picturesque views of the Surrey Hills and the surrounding countryside, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Hindhead to London is feasible. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m each way, covering a distance of 61 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hindhead to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hindhead and London
Most Hindhead to London trains use the Haslemere to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Finsbury Park. Use this guide to compare Hindhead and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hindhead
Arrival train stations in London
Which London station do trains from Hindhead arrive at?
Trains from Hindhead to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at Finsbury Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Finsbury ParkFinsbury Park station, Station Place, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Greater London, N4 2DH
City-centre transport
Getting to Finsbury Park from London city centre
Finsbury Park is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Letchworth Garden City, London Kings Cross - Cambridge, London Kings Cross - Royston, London Kings Cross - Stevenage, London Kings Cross - Hertford North, London Kings Cross - Welwyn Garden City, London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross - Ely, London Kings Cross - Hitchin, London Kings Cross - Potters Bar, London Kings Cross - Finsbury Park · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Brighton - Cambridge, Gatwick Airport - Cambridge, Sevenoaks - Welwyn Garden City, Horsham - Peterborough, Sevenoaks - Finsbury Park, Three Bridges - Peterborough, Three Bridges - Cambridge, Brighton - Stevenage, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Brighton - Finsbury Park, Gatwick Airport - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 10m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusN279, 29, N29, N253 · 34m · £2 · every ~36 min
4 · 36m · £2 · every ~23 min
29, N279, N29 · 45m · £2 · every ~34 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 15m · £5 · every ~91 min
Finsbury Park train station facilities and services
Finsbury Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Finsbury Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Finsbury Park. ATMs are available at Finsbury Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Finsbury Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Finsbury Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Finsbury Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Finsbury Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Mill Hill BroadwayMill Hill Broadway station, Station Road, Mill Hill, London, NW7 2JU
City-centre transport
Getting to Mill Hill Broadway from London city centre
Mill Hill Broadway is 14 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSutton, Rainham, Orpington - Luton, Gillingham, Plumstead - Luton, Herne Hill - St Albans City, Elephant & Castle - St Albans City, Haywards Heath - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Brighton - Bedford, London Blackfriars - St Albans City · 24m · £7 · every ~11 min
Sutton, Rainham, Orpington - Luton, Three Bridges - Bedford, Brighton - Bedford, Gillingham, Elephant & Castle - St Albans City, Plumstead - Luton, Herne Hill - St Albans City, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway, Haywards Heath - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, London Blackfriars - St Albans City · 29m · £7 · every ~12 min
BusN113 · 54m · £2 · every ~2 min
SubwayNorthern · 48m · £14 · every ~33 min
Mill Hill Broadway train station facilities and services
Mill Hill Broadway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mill Hill Broadway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mill Hill Broadway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mill Hill Broadway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mill Hill Broadway: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Mill Hill Broadway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mill Hill Broadway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office hall next to the gateline, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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