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Ware Museum
Local museum in Ware Priory's riverside setting, covering the town's social, industrial, and archaeological history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ware
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 13
43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
43 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ware is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ware will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 trains from London to Ware, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 43 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.
9:08 AM0h43London9:51 AMWare$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM0h43London9:51 AMWare$201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ware
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from London to Ware and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:57.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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.
Price information
Live departures
London to Ware train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ware trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:38 PM London | 0h43 | 1:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:08 PM London | 0h43 | 1:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:38 PM London | 0h43 | 2:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:08 PM London | 0h43 | 2:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM London | 0h43 | 3:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM London | 0h43 | 3:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM London | 0h43 | 4:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:08 PM London | 0h43 | 4:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM London | 0h43 | 5:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 PM London | 0h51 | 5:44 PM Ware | 1 transfer | |
| 5:10 PM London | 0h42 | 5:52 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM London | 0h42 | 6:22 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM London | 0h51 | 6:44 PM Ware | 1 transfer | |
| 6:10 PM London | 0h42 | 6:52 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM London | 0h42 | 7:22 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM London | 0h42 | 7:52 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 PM London | 0h43 | 8:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 PM London | 0h43 | 8:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 PM London | 0h43 | 9:21 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 PM London | 0h43 | 9:51 PM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM London | 0h43 | 9:51 AM Ware | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from London to Ware trainsStansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London and Ware. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
43m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$20 (€17)
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stansted Express Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Stansted Express Price
$39 (€33)
Stansted Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ware
Things to do in Ware
Discover the best of Ware — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ware trip today.
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Hertford Museum
County museum in nearby Hertford with archaeology, art, and natural history collections that add context to the wider area.
Hertford Castle Museum
Art gallery and museum in Hertford Castle presenting changing exhibitions, local history displays, and family-friendly interpretation.
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Ware Priory Grounds
Riverside event venue and public grounds with lawns, historic buildings, and access to Ware's most attractive walks.
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Southern Country Park
Popular green space with paths, sports areas, and open views, ideal for a relaxed local walk near the town centre.
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River Lee Towpath
Scenic riverside path following the Lea through Ware, known for waterside views, wildlife, and historic gazebos.
Full English Breakfast
Traditional English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, toast and mushrooms. A beloved hearty start to the day across Hertfordshire pubs and cafés.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered white fish with chips, usually served with peas and tartare sauce. A classic British takeaway and pub staple popular in Ware.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale gravy topped with pastry. This pub classic reflects the strong British brewing and pie tradition found in Hertfordshire.
Ware Coffee Lab
Long-established local café and tea room known for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and a friendly small-town feel.
Neelies
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and brunch in central Ware.
The Saracens Head
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts and local ales in a traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southeast England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but rail links and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Ware (Herts) Station -> London Liverpool Street, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- Most bus routes in Hertfordshire are covered by the £3.00 single-fare cap until 2027. Check operator acceptance before buying an Intalink Connect day ticket.
- Contactless pay as you go is accepted at Ware station on Greater Anglia services in the contactless zone. Bus contactless acceptance varies by operator.
FAQs: Trains from London to Ware
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ware 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 Ware, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from London to Ware leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from London to Ware is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from London to Ware leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Ware.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Ware. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Ware.
The train station in London that goes to Ware is Tottenham Hale (TOM), which connects to Ware station (WAR).
The train journey from London to Ware offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring lush greenery, rolling fields, and picturesque villages, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ware.
Popular day trips by train from Ware include Bishop's Stortford, Hertford, Stansted, Waltham Cross, Stratford.
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 Ware, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure they use licensed transportation services to avoid scams. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or locally.
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 London to Ware
Most London to Ware trains use the London Liverpool Street to Ware station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ware 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 Ware
Which London station do trains to Ware leave from?
Trains from London to Ware leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Tottenham HaleTottenham Hale station, Ferry Lane, Tottenham, Greater London, N17 9LR+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Tottenham Hale from London city centre
Tottenham Hale is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Audley End, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross · 12m · $20 · every ~9 min
London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross, London Liverpool Street - Audley End · 12m · $20 · every ~9 min
BusN73 · 27m · $2 · every ~3 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~11 min
SubwayVictoria · 17m · $12 · every ~30 min
Tottenham Hale train station facilities and services
Tottenham Hale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tottenham Hale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tottenham Hale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Hale. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Tottenham Hale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tottenham Hale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Hale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · 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.
Which Ware station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Ware arrive at Ware. Ware is 0 miles (1 km) from Ware city centre.
WareWare station, Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ware from Ware city centre
BusM4, M2, M3 · 23m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ware train station facilities and services
Ware has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ware.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ware. ATMs are available at Ware.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ware.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ware: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ware: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ware: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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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