Plumstead to Wimbledon train timetable
Travelling from Plumstead to Wimbledon, the fastest train takes 1h 10m with an average travel time of 1h 20m. 320 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:17 and the last at 23:57. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:04 Plumstead | 1 hour 18 minutes, 2 change | 13:22 Wimbledon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:13 Plumstead | 1 hour 15 minutes, 2 change | 13:28 Wimbledon | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:13 Plumstead | 1 hour 20 minutes, 2 change | 13:33 Wimbledon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:13 Plumstead | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 13:49 Wimbledon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:25 Plumstead | 1 hour 18 minutes, 2 change | 13:43 Wimbledon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Plumstead to Wimbledon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Plumstead to Wimbledon 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.
Plumstead to Wimbledon train travel guide
Taking the train from Plumstead to Wimbledon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Plumstead, you can arrive at Wimbledon in just 1h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Plumstead to Wimbledon?
Ticket prices from Plumstead to Wimbledon average around £5.00, 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.
2. What is the best way to travel from Plumstead to Wimbledon by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Plumstead to Wimbledon?
The fastest train journey time from Plumstead to Wimbledon is 1h 10m. 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Plumstead to Wimbledon?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Plumstead to Wimbledon. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Plumstead to Wimbledon?
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.
6. 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
1. Are Plumstead to Wimbledon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Plumstead to Wimbledon 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?
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 Plumstead to Wimbledon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Plumstead to Wimbledon 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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
4. Which train companies operate the Plumstead to Wimbledon route?
The route from Plumstead to Wimbledon is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 Plumstead to Wimbledon train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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