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Lostwithiel to London Waterloo train timetable
From Lostwithiel to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 4h 38m, typically 5h 29m. Daily, 32 trains depart from Lostwithiel, with the first at 06:25 and the last at 22:12. 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.
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12:00 Lostwithiel | 5h 5m, 1 change | 17:05 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:00 Lostwithiel | 5h 49m, 1 change | 17:49 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:25 Lostwithiel | 5h 18m, 1 change | 17:43 London Waterloo | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
12:25 Lostwithiel | 6h 24m, 1 change | 18:49 London Waterloo | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
12:59 Lostwithiel | 5h 50m, 2 change | 18:49 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Lostwithiel to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Lostwithiel to London Waterloo train travel guide
The train journey from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lostwithiel, you can get to London Waterloo in just 4h 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo?
The average fare from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo is approximately €59.54, 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 Lostwithiel to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo?
The quickest train journey from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo takes 4h 38m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lostwithiel to London Waterloo. 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 Lostwithiel to London Waterloo?
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?
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 Lostwithiel to London Waterloo train timetables?
Lostwithiel to London Waterloo 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.
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.
Do Lostwithiel to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lostwithiel to London Waterloo 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?
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?
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 Lostwithiel to London Waterloo route?
The Lostwithiel to London Waterloo route is operated by CrossCountry. 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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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 Lostwithiel to London Waterloo train tickets

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