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Rowlands Castle to London train ticket prices
€18.63
On Sat 13 Jun
Rowlands Castle to London train timetable
Travelling from Rowlands Castle to London, the fastest train takes 1h 57m with an average travel time of 2h 14m. With 19 daily trains, the first departs at 05:07 and the last at 22:59. 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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16:58 Rowlands Castle | 2h 14m, Direct | 19:12 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:58 Rowlands Castle | 2h 14m, Direct | 20:12 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:58 Rowlands Castle | 2h 14m, Direct | 21:12 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:58 Rowlands Castle | 2h 15m, Direct | 22:13 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:59 Rowlands Castle | 2h, Direct | 22:59 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Rowlands Castle to London train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rowlands Castle to London 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.
Rowlands Castle to London train travel guide
The train journey from Rowlands Castle to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Rowlands Castle, you can get to London in just 1h 57m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rowlands Castle to London?
Ticket prices from Rowlands Castle to London average around €18.63, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Rowlands Castle to London?
What is the fastest train from Rowlands Castle to London?
The fastest train journey time from Rowlands Castle to London is 1h 57m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Rowlands Castle to London?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rowlands Castle to London. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Rowlands Castle to London?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Rowlands Castle to London train timetables?
Rowlands Castle to London 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Rowlands Castle to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Rowlands Castle to London 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?
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.
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.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Rowlands Castle to London route?
The route from Rowlands Castle to London is operated by South Western Railway. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
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
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.
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