The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hook
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hook is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hook will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Hook on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
2:42 PM1h06London3:48 PMHook$251One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM1h03London8:48 AMHook$351One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM1h03London8:48 AMHook$351One-way0 transfers
2:42 PM1h06London3:48 PMHook$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Hook
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hook among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hook:
A bus is $20 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hook costing on average $31 (€31).
Other travel options to Hook take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€31) compared to roughly $20 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Hook train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hook trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L83247 | On time 7:12 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h07 | 8:19 AM Hook station (HOK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L85013 · L83247 | On time 7:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h04 | 8:19 AM Hook station (HOK) | 1 transfer | |
L83250 | On time 7:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h06 | 8:48 AM Hook station (HOK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83867 · L83250 | On time 7:45 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h03 | 8:48 AM Hook station (HOK) | 1 transfer | |
L80534 | On time 5:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h54 | 6:14 PM Hook station (HOK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83143 | On time 5:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h54 | 6:44 PM Hook station (HOK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L82986 | On time 6:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0h54 | 7:14 PM Hook station (HOK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hook
Trains from London to Hook run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€23) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Hook trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Hook from $6 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Hook
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hook 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 Hook, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hook
Most London to Hook trains use the London Waterloo to Hook station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hook train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Hook leave from?
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hook station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Hook from Hook city centre
Hook train station facilities and services
Hook has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hook.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hook.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hook.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hook: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hook: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hook: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo). There is step-free access from the supermarket car park to Platform 2 (for trains towards Basingstoke) via a separate entrance and a ramp at approx 1:20 gradient. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 375m via the street. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station 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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