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Compare train and coach for Ware to Waltham Cross
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ware to Waltham Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ware to Waltham Cross is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Ware to Waltham Cross:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ware to Waltham Cross costing on average £13.
The fastest way to travel from Ware to Waltham Cross is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Other travel options to Waltham Cross take longer:
Coach takes on average 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ware and Waltham Cross including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.20. The journey takes 18m versus 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ware to Waltham Cross train times
The table below shows live departures for Ware to Waltham Cross trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:41 Ware | 0h17 | 9:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:11 Ware | 0h17 | 10:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:41 Ware | 0h17 | 10:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:11 Ware | 0h17 | 11:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:41 Ware | 0h17 | 11:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:11 Ware | 0h17 | 12:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:41 Ware | 0h17 | 12:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:11 Ware | 0h17 | 13:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:41 Ware | 0h17 | 13:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Ware | 0h17 | 14:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:41 Ware | 0h17 | 14:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:11 Ware | 0h17 | 15:28 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Ware | 0h17 | 15:58 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Ware | 0h17 | 16:27 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Ware | 0h17 | 16:57 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Ware | 0h17 | 17:27 Waltham Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ware to Waltham Cross
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ware to Waltham Cross run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 17m.
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 £4
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ware to Waltham Cross trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ware and Waltham Cross from £4. 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
17m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£12
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Ware to Waltham Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ware 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ware to Waltham Cross can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Ware to Waltham Cross covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Ware to Waltham Cross is 14 km.
The first train from Ware to Waltham Cross leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Ware to Waltham Cross departs at 23:49.
Trains from Ware to Waltham Cross run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ware to Waltham Cross.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ware and Waltham Cross. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Ware to Waltham Cross, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ware to Waltham Cross.
The train station in Ware that goes to Waltham Cross is Ware station (WAR), and it arrives at Waltham Cross station (WLC).
The cheapest way to get from Ware to Waltham Cross is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Ware to Waltham Cross in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ware to Waltham Cross offers pleasant views of the Hertfordshire countryside, with glimpses of rivers and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Ware to Waltham Cross is feasible as the journey takes only 17m, covers 14 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Waltham Cross can be thoroughly enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the historic Eleanor Cross and nearby Lee Valley Regional Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Ware to Waltham Cross.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ware and Waltham Cross
Most Ware to Waltham Cross trains use the Ware to Waltham Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Ware and Waltham Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ware
Arrival train stations in Waltham Cross
Which Ware station do trains to Waltham Cross leave from?
Trains from Ware to Waltham Cross leave from Ware. The station is 1 km from Ware city centre at Ware station, Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT.
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.
Which Waltham Cross station do trains from Ware arrive at?
Trains from Ware to Waltham Cross arrive at Waltham Cross. Waltham Cross is 1 km from Waltham Cross city centre.
Waltham CrossWaltham Cross station, Station Approach, Waltham Cross, Greater London, EN8 7LU+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Waltham Cross from Waltham Cross city centre
Bus13A, 13B, 13C, 14, 13, 15B, 15A, 15, 16, 16C · 1m · £2 · every ~11 min
Waltham Cross train station facilities and services
Waltham Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waltham Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waltham Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waltham Cross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waltham Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waltham Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waltham Cross: 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.
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