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London Waterloo to Andover train ticket prices
€14.87
On Sun 30 Aug
London Waterloo to Andover train timetable
Travelling from London Waterloo to Andover, the fastest train takes 1h 3m with an average travel time of 1h 17m. With 17 daily trains, the first departs at 08:35 and the last at 16:35. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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15:20 London Waterloo | 1h 3m, Direct | 16:23 Andover | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:35 London Waterloo | 1h 17m, 1 change | 16:52 Andover | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:20 London Waterloo | 1h 3m, Direct | 17:23 Andover | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:35 London Waterloo | 1h 17m, 1 change | 17:52 Andover | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
London Waterloo to Andover train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Waterloo to Andover 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.
South Western Railway: London Waterloo to Andover trains
Departing from London Waterloo
Main stops
Arriving at Andover
South Western Railway train classes
- Standard Class: If you’re planning to keep your trip affordable by buying cheap train tickets for a London Waterloo to Andover service, Standard Class with South Western Railway is your best bet. South Western Railway offers comfort and convenience without blowing your budget. You can sit back and relax, making the most of comfortable seating, legroom and speedy wifi. With a valid railcard, of which there are many, you can save up to a third on your fare, making your journey even cheaper.
- First Class: If you want to treat yourself to an extra special way to get from London to Andover, consider investing in a First Class ticket. Travelling from London Waterloo to Andover First Class gives you access to wider seats, more legroom, plugs for charging your devices and a quieter carriage. It’s a great way to upgrade your trip.
South Western Railway train travel advice
- Luggage - You’ll find overhead racks for smaller bags and designated storage spaces for larger suitcases on South Western Railway trains, though space is somewhat limited, especially on busy services going to and from London.
- Bicycles - Folding bikes are welcome on all South Western Railway services, as long as they can be stored safely. Space is on a first come, first served basis.
- Children - Family travel is affordable on South Western Railway services. Children under 5 travel free with a paying adult, and kids aged between 5 and 15 enjoy 50% off most fares. Teens aged 16 and 17 can also benefit from buying tickets using a valid railcard.
- Pets - You can take up to two pets with you on South Western Railway services for free, making it easy to bring your dog or cat along.
- Passenger Assist - South Western Railway is committed to accessible travel, and assistance with boarding, luggage or connections is available.
Why book London Waterloo to Andover trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from London Waterloo to Andover start from just €14.87 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., South Western Railway on the London Waterloo to Andover route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
London Waterloo to Andover train travel guide
Taking the train from London Waterloo to Andover is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Waterloo, you can arrive at Andover in just 1h 3m, 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 London Waterloo to Andover?
The average fare from London Waterloo to Andover is approximately €14.87, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Waterloo to Andover?
What is the fastest train from London Waterloo to Andover?
The fastest train journey time from London Waterloo to Andover is 1h 3m. 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 London Waterloo to Andover?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Waterloo to Andover. 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 London Waterloo to Andover?
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
How do I find London Waterloo to Andover train timetables?
London Waterloo to Andover 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 London Waterloo to Andover trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Waterloo to Andover 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?
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.
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?
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 London Waterloo to Andover route?
The London Waterloo to Andover route is operated by South Western Railway. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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 London Waterloo to Andover train tickets
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