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London Bridge to Christchurch train times
Journey from London Bridge to Christchurch on the fastest train in 2h 29m, usually 2h 40m. Every day, 38 trains leave from London Bridge, starting at 00:36 and ending at 23:00. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:50 London Bridge | 08:39 Christchurch | On time | 2h 49m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:23 London Bridge | 09:02 Christchurch | On time | 2h 39m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:55 London Bridge | 09:43 Christchurch | On time | 2h 48m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:25 London Bridge | 09:54 Christchurch | On time | 2h 29m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:55 London Bridge | 10:35 Christchurch | On time | 2h 40m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London Bridge to Christchurch Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Bridge to Christchurch 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
00:36
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
91 miles (146 km)
Journey time
2h 29m
Price
From £15.40
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London Bridge to Christchurch train travel guide
Taking the train from London Bridge to Christchurch is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Bridge, you can arrive at Christchurch in just 2h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Bridge to Christchurch?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Bridge to Christchurch by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Bridge to Christchurch.
3. What is the fastest train from London Bridge to Christchurch?
The fastest train journey time from London Bridge to Christchurch is 2h 29m . 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 London Bridge to Christchurch?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Bridge to Christchurch. 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. Are London Bridge to Christchurch trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Bridge to Christchurch trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Bridge to Christchurch trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Bridge to Christchurch 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.
4. 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.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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