West Hampstead live departures
Next trains leaving West Hampstead (WHD), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? West Hampstead live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeWHD
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.5471, -0.1910
- Nearest stationWest Hampstead Thameslink (0.2 km)
- Passengers 2024-253,944,888
- GB rank139th busiest
- Managed byLondon Overground
About this board
West Hampstead is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code WHD. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, West Hampstead handled 3,944,888 passenger entries and exits, ranking 139th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Hampstead Heath (439,428 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of West Hampstead usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near West Hampstead
West Hampstead station FAQs
What is the station code for West Hampstead?
The three-letter CRS code for West Hampstead is WHD. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the West Hampstead departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at West Hampstead itself.
How busy is West Hampstead station?
West Hampstead recorded 3,944,888 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 139th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Hampstead Heath.
Which stations are closest to West Hampstead?
The nearest station is West Hampstead Thameslink, about 0.2 km away in a straight line. Finchley Road & Frognal (0.6 km) and Brondesbury (0.9 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.