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London to Waltham Cross from $5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Waltham Cross: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
21 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-16
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
London Overground
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$3-9
Company
Arriva UK
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$7-10
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$250-300

Traveling From London to Waltham Cross

Journeying from the bustling streets of London to the charming town of Waltham Cross offers a fascinating shift from urban vibrancy to a quieter, more suburban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross offers several neighborhoods, each distinct and inviting to visitors.

Waltham Abbey
• Home to the historic Waltham Abbey Church.
• Scenic views by the River Lea.
Cheshunt
• Features numerous parks and recreational areas.
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants.
Hoddesdon
• Rich in history with fascinating architecture.
• Close-knit community vibe with events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Waltham Cross's Attractions

Exploring Waltham Cross is rewarding at any time, but timing can greatly enhance your experience.

Lee Valley Regional Park
Visit early weekday mornings for serene nature walks and fewer visitors.
Waltham Abbey Church
Afternoons on weekdays offer quieter sights and reflections in peace.
The Royal Gunpowder Mills
Visiting on weekends in early spring provides engaging events without the crowds.

Waltham Cross Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Waltham Cross experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor exploration.

Dining in Waltham Cross: A Flavorful Escape

For a delightful contrast to London's culinary scene, try the traditional fish and chips at The Rose and Crown, where the focus on local ingredients enhances the classic dish. The cozy pub atmosphere and generous portions provide a warm, inviting setting that makes your dining experience truly special.

London - Waltham Cross operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Waltham Cross, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Waltham Cross

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
11-16
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Theobalds Grove

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
3-9
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
7-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 3925 5951
Website
https://ydriv.com

Taxi from London to Waltham Cross

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
250-300

London to Waltham Cross: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Waltham Cross offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from London to Waltham Cross, a short distance of 24.1 km that can be covered in just 30 minutes. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from £4 to £6 for a convenient journey from the bustling capital to the charming town of Waltham Cross.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The journey from London to Waltham Cross by train is a convenient option with direct services departing every 20 minutes and operating daily. The trip typically takes around 24 minutes. 💷 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the train journey between London and Waltham Cross to range from £2 to £13, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
London Liverpool Street station
Arrival Point
Waltham Cross station
🚌 The journey from London to Waltham Cross by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes with services departing hourly every day. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Waltham Cross and London typically ranges from £6 to £8 for a comfortable and convenient travel experience.
Departure Point
Trafalgar Square station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Waltham Cross is 20.9 km, with a road distance of 21.7 km. By train, it takes approximately to reach Waltham Cross from London, and by car, it takes about . If you prefer to travel by bus, the typical travel time is 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Waltham Cross from London.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Waltham Cross is by driving, which usually costs between £3 and £6 and takes about 26 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking the train is the fastest option, typically taking around 24 minutes and costing between £2 and £13.
The prices for a train ticket between London and Waltham Cross can vary between £2 and £13, depending on factors such as the time of day and how far in advance the ticket is purchased.
To travel from London to Waltham Cross without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 20.9 km, which takes approximately 26 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The driving route is straightforward and easily accessible. The cost of driving varies but typically falls within the range of £3 to £6 for the journey.
The most convenient way to travel from London to Waltham Cross without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 24 minutes and the fares range from £2 to £13.
Yes, there is a direct link between London and Waltham Cross. You can take a train from London Liverpool Street to Waltham Cross which departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 24 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Waltham Cross, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Waltham Cross. With over 2564 hotels to choose from, there are options to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £57.
Yes, you can travel from London to Waltham Cross by bicycle.