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Hayling Billy Heritage Centre
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hayling Island
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $51
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $51
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hayling Island is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hayling Island will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from London to Hayling Island, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
9:00 AM 1h30 London 10:30 AM Hayling Island $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 AM 1h30 London 10:30 AM Hayling Island $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hayling Island
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Hayling Island run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $19 (€16)
Frequently asked questions about your London to Hayling Island trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hayling Island.
Train ticket prices from London to Hayling Island can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from London to Hayling Island takes 1h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Hayling Island is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from London to Hayling Island leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from London to Hayling Island leaves at 9:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hayling Island. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Why should you book London to Hayling Island trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from London to Hayling Island.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Hayling Island.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Hayling Island.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Hayling Island.
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from London to Hayling Island trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London and Hayling Island from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 19m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$20 (€16)
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
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 48m
Cheapest Southern Price
$29 (€24)
Southern frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Hayling Island
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hayling Island.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hayling Island.
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.
Complete guide to Hayling Island
Things to do in Hayling Island
Discover the best of Hayling Island — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayling Island trip today.
St Mary's Church Heritage Displays
Small heritage display inside a historic church, with memorials, architecture, and local records that illuminate Hayling’s past.
Station Theatre Gallery
Community exhibition space hosting changing local art shows and creative events, offering a contemporary cultural stop on the island.
- Must visit
Eastoke Corner
Popular sandy beach and promenade area, known for family days out, sea views, and easy access to classic Hayling seafront attractions.
- Must visit
Hayling Billy Trail
Long-distance walking and cycling trail on the former railway line, with birdlife, open views, and one of the island’s best easy walks.
- Must visit
Hayling Island Beach
Main beach stretch with wide sea views and space for walking, relaxing, and watersports. It is one of the island’s best-known outdoor spots.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Oysters
Briny native or rock oysters from nearby Chichester Harbour and the Solent, prized for their freshness and long association with the south coast shellfish trade.
- Gluten-free
Dressed Crab
Sweet crab, usually served dressed or in sandwiches, reflects the island's seaside fishing heritage and easy access to fresh Channel seafood.
Pompey Sole
A classic Portsmouth and Hampshire area fish dish, often made with plaice or sole and topped with herb butter or parsley sauce.
Hayling Island Sailing Club
Well-known sailing club dining room with strong local reputation for carveries, seafood specials, and harbour views.
Salt Shack Cafe
Established marina-side pub serving classic British meals, fish dishes, and drinks in a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Coastguard Cafe
Reliable casual spot for breakfast, coffee, cakes, and light lunches, popular with beachgoers and walkers.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside stay. Lodging and dining are similar to other South Coast resorts; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes and pubs usually need no tip, but small change is welcome.
Plan your visit to Hayling Island
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 Hayling Island.
The train journey from London to Hayling Island offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the picturesque landscapes of the southern English countryside, with glimpses of the South Downs and coastal scenery near the destination.
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.
Travelers to Hayling Island should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns, such as strong currents and changing tides at the beaches. It's important to follow local signage and swim in designated areas. While scams are not widely reported, travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unofficial vendors or services, ensuring purchases and bookings are made through reputable sources. Keeping personal belongings secure in busy areas is also recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Hayling Island
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hayling Island 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 Hayling Island, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hayling Island.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hayling Island
Most London to Hayling Island trains use the London Waterloo to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hayling Island 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 Hayling Island
Which London station do trains to Hayling Island leave from?
Trains from London to Hayling Island leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
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 · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · 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 · $3 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $3 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $3 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $3 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $3 · 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.
SelhurstSelhurst station, Selhurst Road, Selhurst, London, SE25 6LH
City-centre transport
Getting to Selhurst from London city centre
Selhurst is 13 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, Luton - Brighton, Bedford - Haywards Heath · 22m · $9
London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Bognor Regis · 28m · $8 · every ~6 min
London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Arundel · 28m · $8 · every ~6 min
BusSl6 · 49m · $3 · every ~2 min
50 · 1h 5m · $3 · every ~20 min
Selhurst train station facilities and services
Selhurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selhurst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Selhurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selhurst.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selhurst: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Selhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selhurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the paid side in the subway behind the gatelines, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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