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London Waterloo to Hampstead by train

First train

16:50

Last train

16:50

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Hampstead

Journey time

From 54m

Distance

5 miles (7 km)

Changes

1 change

Price

From £6.70

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway

About the train journey from London Waterloo to Hampstead

Want to travel from London Waterloo to Hampstead by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from London Waterloo to Hampstead usually takes 54 minutes on average to travel 5 miles (7 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 54 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Hampstead, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either South Western Railway or London Overground to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from London Waterloo to Hampstead if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £6.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from London Waterloo to Hampstead

Want to know more about your journey from London Waterloo to Hampstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from London Waterloo to Hampstead?

Train tickets from London Waterloo to Hampstead start from as little as £6.70, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from London Waterloo to Hampstead?

The fastest trains from London Waterloo to Hampstead can cover the distance of 5 miles (7 km) in as little as 54 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London Waterloo to Hampstead?

No, you can’t travel from London Waterloo to Hampstead on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Hampstead from London Waterloo by train?

The distance from London Waterloo to Hampstead is around 5 miles (7 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 54 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Hampstead

Train tickets from London Waterloo to Hampstead start at £6.70 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London Waterloo to Hampstead is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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