The cheapest and fastest trains from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 46 trains that leave Waltham Cross for Hoddesdon on Wed, May 13, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
11:33 AM0h07Waltham Cross11:40 AMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
12:03 PM0h07Waltham Cross12:10 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM0h07Waltham Cross12:27 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
12:33 PM0h07Waltham Cross12:40 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
1:03 PM0h07Waltham Cross1:10 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
5:58 PM0h06Waltham Cross6:04 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
6:28 PM0h06Waltham Cross6:34 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
6:58 PM0h06Waltham Cross7:04 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
7:28 PM0h06Waltham Cross7:34 PMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
11:33 AM0h07Waltham Cross11:40 AMBroxbourne$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Hoddesdon take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (9m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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 Greater Anglia.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon by bus or train
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon
Trains from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 6m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Waltham Cross and Hoddesdon from $5 (€4). 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 Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon 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 Hoddesdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Waltham Cross to Hoddesdon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:40 Sunday 08:15 - 15:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Ticket Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Buses operate from outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop in Station Approach
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Old Highway
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