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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ware
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 37
- Distance
- 34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ware is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ware will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 37 trains from London to Ware, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
5:38 0h43 London 6:21 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes6:08 0h43 London 6:51 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes6:38 0h43 London 7:21 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes7:08 0h43 London 7:51 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes7:38 0h43 London 8:21 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes
6:24 0h42 London 7:06 Ware £24 1 One-way 1 change6:54 0h42 London 7:36 Ware £24 1 One-way 1 change17:10 0h42 London 17:52 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes17:40 0h42 London 18:22 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes18:10 0h42 London 18:52 Ware £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ware
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Ware run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 36m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London to Ware trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Ware.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Ware can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from London to Ware covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Ware is 34 km.
The first train from London to Ware leaves at 0:27.
The last train from London to Ware departs at 23:57.
Trains from London to Ware run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Ware. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
London to Ware train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ware trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:54 London | 0h39 | 17:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 17:23 London | 0h40 | 18:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 17:54 London | 0h39 | 18:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 18:23 London | 0h40 | 19:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 18:54 London | 0h39 | 19:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 19:23 London | 0h40 | 20:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 19:54 London | 0h39 | 20:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 20:23 London | 0h40 | 21:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 20:54 London | 0h39 | 21:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 21:23 London | 0h40 | 22:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 21:54 London | 0h39 | 22:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 22:23 London | 0h40 | 23:03 Ware | 1 change | |
| 22:54 London | 0h39 | 23:33 Ware | 1 change | |
| 23:23 London | 0h49 | 0:12 Ware | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
 | 4:40 London | 1h12 | 5:52 Ware | 1 change | |
| 5:38 London | 0h43 | 6:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:08 London | 0h43 | 6:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:24 London | 0h42 | 7:06 Ware | 1 change | |
| 6:38 London | 0h43 | 7:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:54 London | 0h42 | 7:36 Ware | 1 change | |
| 7:08 London | 0h43 | 7:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 London | 0h43 | 8:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 London | 0h43 | 8:53 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 London | 0h43 | 9:23 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:10 London | 0h43 | 9:53 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:38 London | 0h43 | 10:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:08 London | 0h43 | 10:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:38 London | 0h43 | 11:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:08 London | 0h43 | 11:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 London | 0h43 | 12:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:08 London | 0h43 | 12:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:38 London | 0h43 | 13:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:08 London | 0h43 | 13:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 London | 0h43 | 14:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 London | 0h43 | 14:51 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:38 London | 0h43 | 15:21 Ware | 0 changesdirect | |
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London to Ware.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Ware trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Ware from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
36m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£15
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Ware
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Ware.
There is no night train service from London to Ware.
Complete guide to Ware
Things to do in Ware
Discover the best of Ware — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ware trip today.
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Ware Maltings
Creative gallery and arts venue in a converted maltings building, hosting changing exhibitions, performances and community events.
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Hertford Museum
Museum in nearby Hertford with collections on local history, geology and art, useful for broader context on the Ware area.
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The Priors
Linear riverside park with paths, open grass and views of Ware’s famous gazebos, ideal for a gentle town-centre walk.
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High Street
Main historic street lined with old coaching inns, shops and civic buildings, capturing much of Ware’s character.
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River Lea Walk
Popular waterside route following the River Lea, good for walking, photography and seeing the town’s riverside architecture.
Hertfordshire Sausage
Traditional Hertfordshire sausage made with herbs and seasoning. A long-standing county speciality often served in pubs with mash or in a full breakfast.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic Sunday pub meal widely eaten in Ware and across Hertfordshire.
- Gluten-free
River Trout
Freshwater trout, often simply grilled or smoked. It reflects the River Lea valley setting and the area's traditional access to local fish.
Ware Coffee Lab
Popular café and restaurant for brunch, coffee and light meals, with a friendly daytime atmosphere in Ware.
Neelakash Tandoori
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British food, steaks and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Saracens Head
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, cask ales and a traditional atmosphere near the centre of Ware.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but rail links and everyday meals are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Greater Anglia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £8.25
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Ware (Herts) station -> London Liverpool Street, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
Best option: Greater Anglia train to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £8.25
- Duration
- 45 min
- Most local bus singles in Hertfordshire are capped at £3. Check Intalink or the operator before travel, as routes and participation vary.
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding. Contactless and Oyster are for London fares only, not for travel from Ware on Greater Anglia services.
Plan your visit to Ware
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ware.
The train journey from London to Ware offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: London to Ware train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ware 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 Ware, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Ware in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ware.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ware
Most London to Ware trains use the London Liverpool Street to Ware station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ware train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ware
Which London station do trains to Ware leave from?
Trains from London to Ware leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: 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.
Tottenham HaleTottenham Hale station, Ferry Lane, Tottenham, Greater London, N17 9LR+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Tottenham Hale from London city centre
Tottenham Hale is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Audley End, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min
London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross, London Liverpool Street - Audley End · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min
BusN73 · 27m · £2 · every ~3 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~11 min
SubwayVictoria · 17m · £9 · every ~30 min
Tottenham Hale train station facilities and services
Tottenham Hale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Tottenham Hale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tottenham Hale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Hale. 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 Tottenham Hale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tottenham Hale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Hale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ware station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Ware arrive at Ware. Ware is 1 km from Ware city centre.
WareWare station, Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ware from Ware city centre
BusM4, M2, M3 · 23m · £2 · every ~3 min
Ware train station facilities and services
Ware has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ware.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ware. ATMs are available at Ware.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ware.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ware: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ware: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ware: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Ware
Check train stations information for London and Ware, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Ware is London Liverpool Street, and it arrives at Ware.
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