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Hungerford Town and Manor Museum
Town museum covering local history, the Town and Manor, and the 1987 events. A compact introduction to Hungerford's past in a historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 20
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
97 km
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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from London to Hungerford, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hungerford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $56 compared to roughly $43 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 Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Hungerford trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34843 | On time 7:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h50 | 7:53 PM Hungerford station (HGD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35147 · C48374 | On time 7:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h12 | 8:17 PM Hungerford station (HGD) | 1 transfer | |
W34846 · C48375 | On time 8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h03 | 9:06 PM Hungerford station (HGD) | 1 transfer | |
C42201 · C48578 · C48376 | On time 8:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h29 | 9:59 PM Hungerford station (HGD) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:06 PM London | 1h11 | 6:17 PM Hungerford | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from London to Hungerford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 48m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 3:34 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
Town museum covering local history, the Town and Manor, and the 1987 events. A compact introduction to Hungerford's past in a historic setting.
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Popular canal-side walking area with locks, narrowboats, and wildlife. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre of town.
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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.

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.
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
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 Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Hungerford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hungerford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hungerford: Parking.
Available at Hungerford: Bike Parking.
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.
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