London to Walthamstow train with London Public Transportation (3)

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London Public Transportation (3)
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Stansted Express
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Walthamstow

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Walthamstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Walthamstow will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Walthamstow 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 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 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.

London Overground
12:180h15
London
12:33Walthamstow
£41One-way
0 changes
London Overground
12:330h14
London
12:47Walthamstow
£41One-way
0 changes
London Overground
12:480h14
London
13:02Walthamstow
£41One-way
0 changes
London Overground
13:030h14
London
13:17Walthamstow
£41One-way
0 changes
London Overground
13:180h14
London
13:32Walthamstow
£41One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Walthamstow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Walthamstow 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 12 km

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£4

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45m

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15m

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1h 30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Walthamstow

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Trains from London to Walthamstow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
11m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: London Public Transportation (3), London Overground, Stansted Express, Abellio Greater Anglia from London to Walthamstow trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), London Overground, Stansted Express, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between London and Walthamstow from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£10
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

London Public Transportation (3)

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£8
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£4
London Overground frequency
15 a day

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£15
Stansted Express frequency
14 a day

FAQs: London to Walthamstow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Walthamstow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from London to Walthamstow covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Walthamstow is 12 km.
The first train from London to Walthamstow leaves at 0:02.
The last train from London to Walthamstow departs at 23:50.
Trains from London to Walthamstow run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Walthamstow.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Walthamstow. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by London Public Transportation (3), London Overground, Stansted Express, Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from London to Walthamstow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Walthamstow.
The train station in London that goes to Walthamstow is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Walthamstow Central (WHC).
The cheapest way to get from London to Walthamstow is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from London to Walthamstow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Walthamstow primarily passes through urban landscapes and is not particularly known for its scenic views, focusing instead on residential and city areas.
Yes, a day trip from London to Walthamstow is feasible. The journey takes 11m, covering a distance of 12 km. Trains run frequently, with a total of 8 trips per day.
To fully explore Walthamstow’s markets, street art, and green spaces, a two-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Walthamstow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Walthamstow

London
Walthamstow
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access from street to London Overground platforms only. Use the Station Approach entrance for southbound platform. Use the Selborne Road entrance for northbound platform. Step-free interchange between London Overground platforms requires a 200m journey via street.
  • 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Walthamstow Central
  • Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop Q in Selborne Road for northbound services to Chingford Use Bus stop W in Selborne Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street Use Bus stop C in Walthamstow Central bus Station for Eastbound services to Barking Use Bus stop W in Selborne Road for Westbound services to Walthamstow Central (terminating point)
  • Metro: London Underground Victoria Line services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
  • Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: There is no step free access to platforms.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Located outside station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wood Street
  • Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop V in Wood Street for northbound services to Chingford Use Bus stop L in Wood Street for southbound services to Liverpool Street

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