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Hungerford Town and Manor Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hungerford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hungerford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hungerford will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from London to Hungerford, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
12:35 PM 0h49 London 1:24 PM Hungerford $22 1 One-way 0 transfers6:06 PM 1h02 London 7:08 PM Hungerford $32 1 One-way 0 transfers3:12 PM 1h18 London 4:30 PM Hungerford $45 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 1h27 London 2:32 PM Hungerford $56 1 One-way 0 transfers10:12 AM 1h20 London 11:32 AM Hungerford $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:35 PM 0h49 London 1:24 PM Hungerford $22 1 One-way 0 transfers6:06 PM 1h02 London 7:08 PM Hungerford $32 1 One-way 0 transfers3:12 PM 1h18 London 4:30 PM Hungerford $45 1 One-way 0 transfers10:12 AM 1h20 London 11:32 AM Hungerford $57 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 1h27 London 2:32 PM Hungerford $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hungerford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Hungerford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 46m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance60 miles (97 km)
- Average train duration59m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train46m
- First train3:34 AM
- Last train11:23 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book4 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Hungerford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hungerford.
Train ticket prices from London to Hungerford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $56.
The train from London to Hungerford takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Hungerford is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from London to Hungerford leaves at 3:34 AM.
The last train from London to Hungerford leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hungerford. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
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London to Hungerford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hungerford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:12 AM London | 1h20 | 11:32 AM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM London | 0h49 | 1:24 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM London | 1h27 | 2:32 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:12 PM London | 1h18 | 4:30 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM London | 1h02 | 7:08 PM Hungerford | 0 transfersDirect |
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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line or South Western Railway offer trains services from London to Hungerford.
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Train companies
Train companies from London to Hungerford
Trains from London to Hungerford with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and South Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
46m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$21
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
1h 54m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$52
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$46
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Hungerford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Hungerford.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Hungerford.
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 Hungerford
Things to do in Hungerford
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
- Recommended
The Chapel
Independent gallery in a converted chapel showing contemporary painting and sculpture. A strong local art stop with changing exhibitions.
OpenHand OpenSpace Gallery
Modern gallery space on the high street known for contemporary exhibitions and artist talks. Worth a visit for current regional art.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
Popular canal-side walking area with locks, narrowboats, and wildlife. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre of town.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with antique shops and period buildings. It is the best place to experience Hungerford's market-town character on foot.
- Recommended
Freeman's Marsh
Linear nature reserve and waterside path beside the canal. It offers birdlife, meadows, and a peaceful green route for walking.
Lambourn Valley Pudding
A Berkshire village classic: pork sausage meat wrapped in suet pastry and steamed. Filling, old-fashioned pub food linked to nearby Lambourn and Newbury.
Berkshire Bitter
A traditional English ale once widely brewed in Berkshire. Malty and gently bitter, it reflects the county's long pub and brewing heritage.
- Gluten-free
River Kennet Trout
Local trout from the River Kennet area, usually simply cooked to showcase the fresh, delicate flavour of this prized chalk-stream fish.
Eliane Restaurant
Well-known town restaurant and bar serving modern British and European dishes in a smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Downgate
Established local Indian restaurant popular for classic curries and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The John O'Gaunt Inn
Traditional canal-side pub with British classics, real ales, and a relaxed historic setting in central Hungerford.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and meals cost more than in smaller UK towns, but transit and everyday spending are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis or add a small tip for good service.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Hungerford Station -> Hungerford Town Centre, Hungerford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Hungerford station is walkable to the town centre, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
- West Berkshire Council states a £6 fare cap on Connect services; check the operator before boarding for contactless acceptance.
Plan your visit to Hungerford
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 Hungerford.
The train journey from London to Hungerford is considered scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Berkshire and Wiltshire regions.
Popular day trips by train from Hungerford include Newbury, Reading, Southampton, Maidenhead, Pewsey.
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 Hungerford, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas or markets. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transportation or parking in unfamiliar locations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true.
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 Hungerford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hungerford 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 Hungerford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hungerford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hungerford
Most London to Hungerford trains use the London Paddington to Hungerford station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hungerford 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 Hungerford
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · $3 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $3 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
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:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
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.
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.
Which Hungerford station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Hungerford arrive at Hungerford. Hungerford is from Hungerford city centre.
HungerfordHungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Hungerford from Hungerford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park
Hungerford train station facilities and services
Hungerford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hungerford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hungerford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hungerford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hungerford: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however the Reading bound platform can only be accessed via a level crossing adjacent to the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Hungerford
Check train stations information for London and Hungerford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Hungerford is London Paddington, which connects to Hungerford.
Most popular trains to and from Hungerford and London
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