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Chippenham to Abbey Wood train timetable
The journey from Chippenham to Abbey Wood on the fastest train in 2h 47m, usually 3h 3m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Chippenham, starting at 08:10 and ending at 22:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:26 Chippenham | 3h 3m, 1 change | 19:29 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:26 Chippenham | 3h 3m, 1 change | 20:29 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:26 Chippenham | 3h 3m, 1 change | 21:29 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:17 Chippenham | 3h 12m, 2 change | 22:29 Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:56 Chippenham | 3h 3m, 1 change | 22:59 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
Travelling by train from Chippenham to Abbey Wood is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chippenham, you can reach Abbey Wood in just 2h 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel 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 €20.43, 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 47m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
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 always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Chippenham to Abbey Wood train timetables?
Chippenham to Abbey Wood trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 route from Chippenham to Abbey Wood are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Chippenham to Abbey Wood route?
The Chippenham to Abbey Wood route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Chippenham to Abbey Wood train tickets

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