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Chippenham to Abbey Wood train timetable
Travelling from Chippenham to Abbey Wood, the fastest train takes 2h 32m with an average travel time of 2h 41m. 36 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 23:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:49 Chippenham | 2h 36m, 1 change | 08:25 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:15 Chippenham | 2h 41m, 1 change | 08:56 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:56 Chippenham | 2h 41m, 1 change | 09:37 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:26 Chippenham | 2h 33m, 1 change | 09:59 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:31 Chippenham | 2h 46m, 2 change | 10:17 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Chippenham to Abbey Wood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chippenham to Abbey Wood with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Chippenham to Abbey Wood train travel guide
Taking the train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chippenham, you can arrive at Abbey Wood in just 2h 32m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood?
Ticket prices from Chippenham to Abbey Wood average around £17.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Chippenham to Abbey Wood?
What is the fastest train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood?
The fastest train journey time from Chippenham to Abbey Wood is 2h 32m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Chippenham to Abbey Wood?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chippenham to Abbey Wood. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chippenham to Abbey Wood trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Chippenham to Abbey Wood trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chippenham to Abbey Wood is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Chippenham to Abbey Wood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chippenham to Abbey Wood route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Chippenham to Abbey Wood route?
The train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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