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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hilsea to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 02
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
2 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 02
1
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilsea to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hilsea to London will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 trains from Hilsea to London, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
3:24 PM2h21Hilsea5:45 PMLondon$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:24 PM2h21Hilsea5:45 PMLondon$181One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Hilsea to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Hilsea to London trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:45 AM Hilsea | 1h46 | 10:31 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Hilsea | 1h46 | 10:31 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Hilsea | 1h56 | 11:04 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:16 AM Hilsea | 1h35 | 10:51 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Hilsea | 1h39 | 11:24 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:08 AM Hilsea | 1h58 | 12:06 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 AM Hilsea | 1h35 | 11:51 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Hilsea | 1h37 | 12:22 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:08 AM Hilsea | 1h57 | 1:05 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Hilsea | 1h35 | 12:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Hilsea | 1h38 | 1:23 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:08 PM Hilsea | 2h01 | 2:09 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Hilsea | 1h35 | 1:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 12:45 PM Hilsea | 1h38 | 2:23 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:08 PM Hilsea | 1h56 | 3:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 2:53 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 3:22 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:08 PM Hilsea | 1h56 | 4:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:16 PM Hilsea | 1h35 | 3:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 4:22 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM Hilsea | 1h56 | 5:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:11 PM Hilsea | 1h40 | 4:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 3:45 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 5:22 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:08 PM Hilsea | 1h58 | 6:06 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 5:52 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 PM Hilsea | 1h58 | 6:13 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Hilsea | 1h38 | 6:23 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Hilsea | 1h38 | 6:23 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:08 PM Hilsea | 1h56 | 7:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Hilsea | 1h44 | 6:59 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Hilsea | 1h58 | 7:13 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Hilsea | 1h37 | 7:22 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 PM Hilsea | 1h56 | 8:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Hilsea | 1h44 | 7:59 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 PM Hilsea | 1h58 | 8:13 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 PM Hilsea | 1h38 | 8:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 PM Hilsea | 1h57 | 9:05 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Hilsea | 1h35 | 8:51 PM London | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hilsea to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hilsea to London run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Hilsea to London trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Hilsea and London from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Southern Price
$24
Southern frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$56
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Hilsea to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilsea to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hilsea to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $39.
The train from Hilsea to London takes 1h 58m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Hilsea to London is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Hilsea to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Hilsea to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hilsea to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hilsea to London. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Southern, South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hilsea to London.
The train station in Hilsea that goes to London is Hilsea (HLS), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The train journey from Hilsea to London is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Hilsea to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hilsea to London
Most Hilsea to London trains use the Hilsea to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Hilsea and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hilsea
Arrival train stations in London
Which London station do trains from Hilsea arrive at?
Trains from Hilsea to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at London Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
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