There are 6 ways to get from Hounslow to Charing Cross by train, bus, rideshare, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hounslow to London Waterlootrain Staines - London Waterloo / ...
40 min£4–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hounslow High Street to Charing Crossbus N9
53 min£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Hounslow to London11.2 mi
39 min£18Subway
- Take the subway from Hounslow East station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
41 min£7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hounslow to Charing Crosstaxi 11.3 mi
29 min£55–65Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Hounslow to Charing Crosscar 11.3 mi
29 min£3–5
Hounslow to Charing Cross by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £2 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £55 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hounslow High Street and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hounslow and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Hounslow and Charing Cross is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £11.
The train from Hounslow to London Waterloo Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hounslow to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hounslow High Street station.
Hounslow to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Hounslow station.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Charing Cross is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Hounslow, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Hounslow to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–11 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Hounslow High Street to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Hounslow to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow East station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Hounslow High Street to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hounslow to London
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Hounslow to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Hounslow to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow to Charing Cross is 11 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hounslow to Charing Cross.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hounslow and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








