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Travel from Waterloo to Le Havre by train in 4 hours 58 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Waterloo to Le Havre by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Waterloo to Le Havre by train is 7 hours 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 58 minutes. Around 14 trains per day travel the 207 miles (333 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Le Havre.

Book train tickets from Waterloo to Le Havre in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Waterloo to Le Havre in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Trains to Le Havre from Waterloo

First train

07:41

Last train

20:19

Departure stationWaterloo
Arrival stationLe Havre
Journey time

From 4h 58m

Distance

207 miles (333 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Waterloo to Le Havre?

Want to know more about your journey from Waterloo to Le Havre? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Le Havre from Waterloo?

To travel to Le Havre from Waterloo, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 41 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 58 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Waterloo to Le Havre?

Trains from Waterloo to Le Havre take an average of 7 hours and 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 58 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Waterloo and Le Havre by train?

The quickest journey time between Waterloo and Le Havre by train is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Waterloo to Le Havre?

No, there are no direct trains running from Waterloo to Le Havre, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What are the train times from Waterloo to Le Havre?

Check out the next trains departing from Waterloo to Le Havre for Tuesday 3rd March 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:4113:485h 7m, 3 changes
09:4114:445h 3m, 3 changes
11:4116:505h 9m, 3 changes
13:1018:295h 19m, 4 changes
13:4118:515h 10m, 3 changes
15:4120:465h 5m, 3 changes
16:4121:515h 10m, 3 changes
17:4105:5512h 14m, 4 changes
19:1007:2512h 15m, 4 changes
19:1007:4512h 35m, 3 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Le Havre?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Waterloo to Le Havre starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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