Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hounslow (HOU) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

South Western Railway
15:050h38
Hounslow (HOU)
15:43London Waterloo (WAT)
£61One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
09:350h38
Hounslow (HOU)
10:13London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:081h07
Hounslow (HOU)
08:15London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 18 km

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Coach

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains09:32 Hounslow (HOU)
1h05
10:37 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
south_west_trains07:08 Hounslow (HOU)
1h07
08:15 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 37m.

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.
Price information
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
37m
First train
04:31
Last train
18:01
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.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hounslow (HOU) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£5
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hounslow to London Waterloo is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas. It offers glimpses of local neighbourhoods and suburban landscapes rather than scenic countryside views.
Yes, a day trip from Hounslow to London Waterloo is feasible with a journey taking 37m and a distance of 18 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 18 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hounslow (HOU) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The cost of a train ticket from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 18:01.
Trains from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, you can take the train from Hounslow (HOU) to London Waterloo (WAT).
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