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Christchurch to London Waterloo train ticket prices
Travelling from Christchurch to London Waterloo by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.20*, with average fares of £12.40. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£12.40
From 01 Nov to 07 Nov
Cheapest
£6.20
On Fri 07 Nov
Christchurch to London Waterloo train times
From Christchurch to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 1h 51m, typically 1h 54m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Christchurch, with the first at 05:47 and the last at 23:18. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:26 Christchurch | 1h 55m, Direct | 09:21 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:28 Christchurch | 1h 54m, Direct | 10:22 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:29 Christchurch | 1h 51m, Direct | 11:20 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:29 Christchurch | 1h 55m, Direct | 12:24 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:28 Christchurch | 1h 52m, Direct | 13:20 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Christchurch to London Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Christchurch to London Waterloo 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.
First train
05:47
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 51m
Distance
90 miles (144 km)
Price
From £6.20
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Christchurch to London Waterloo train travel guide
Taking the train from Christchurch to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Christchurch, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 1h 51m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Christchurch to London Waterloo?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Christchurch to London Waterloo by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Christchurch to London Waterloo.
3. What is the fastest train from Christchurch to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Christchurch to London Waterloo is 1h 51m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Christchurch to London Waterloo?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Christchurch to London Waterloo. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Christchurch to London Waterloo train timetables?
While Christchurch to London Waterloo 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 Christchurch to London Waterloo 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Christchurch to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Christchurch to London Waterloo
Family & Friends Railcard
£8.27
With Family & Friends Railcard
£12.40
Without
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