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Shanklin to Waterloo train times
The journey from Shanklin to Waterloo on the fastest train in 3h, usually 3h 23m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Shanklin, starting at 06:07 and ending at 22:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:10 Shanklin | 23:20 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 10m | Island Line | Find tickets | |
22:33 Shanklin | 06:41 London Waterloo | On time | 8h 8m | Island Line | Find tickets |
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Shanklin to Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Shanklin to Waterloo 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
06:07
Last train
22:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
211 miles (340 km)
Journey time
3h
Price
From £31.30
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Shanklin to Waterloo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Shanklin to Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Shanklin, you can reach Waterloo in just 3h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Shanklin to Waterloo train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Shanklin to Waterloo? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Shanklin to Waterloo 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 Shanklin to Waterloo.
3. What is the fastest train from Shanklin to Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Shanklin to Waterloo is 3h . 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 Shanklin to Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shanklin to 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Shanklin to Waterloo train timetables?
Shanklin to Waterloo 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.
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 Shanklin to Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Shanklin to Waterloo 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
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.
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