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London Waterloo East to Hither Green train ticket prices
£6.23
On Tue 30 Jun
London Waterloo East to Hither Green train timetable
Journey from London Waterloo East to Hither Green on the fastest train in 15m, usually 19m. Every day, 117 trains leave from London Waterloo East, starting at 00:08 and ending at 23:28. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:38 London Waterloo East | 1h 3m, Direct | 05:41 Hither Green | Southeastern | Find tickets |
04:49 London Waterloo East | 1h 4m, Direct | 05:53 Hither Green | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:53 London Waterloo East | 20m, Direct | 06:13 Hither Green | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:04 London Waterloo East | 19m, Direct | 06:23 Hither Green | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:09 London Waterloo East | 20m, Direct | 06:29 Hither Green | Southeastern | Find tickets |
London Waterloo East to Hither Green train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Waterloo East to Hither Green with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
London Waterloo East to Hither Green train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Waterloo East to Hither Green is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Waterloo East, you can reach Hither Green in just 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Waterloo East to Hither Green?
The average ticket fare from London Waterloo East to Hither Green is about £6.23, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from London Waterloo East to Hither Green by train?
What is the fastest train from London Waterloo East to Hither Green?
The fastest train journey time from London Waterloo East to Hither Green is 15m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from London Waterloo East to Hither Green?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Waterloo East to Hither Green. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Waterloo East to Hither Green?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Waterloo East to Hither Green trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Waterloo East to Hither Green trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Waterloo East to Hither Green trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Waterloo East to Hither Green route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the London Waterloo East to Hither Green route?
The route from London Waterloo East to Hither Green is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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