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Weymouth to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€9.87
On Thu 14 May
Weymouth to London Waterloo train timetable
Journey from Weymouth to London Waterloo on the fastest train in 2h 43m, usually 3h. Every day, 38 trains leave from Weymouth, starting at 05:55 and ending at 22:10. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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13:20 Weymouth | 3h, Direct | 16:20 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:28 Weymouth | 4h 13m, 1 change | 17:41 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:03 Weymouth | 2h 46m, Direct | 16:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:20 Weymouth | 3h, Direct | 17:20 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:03 Weymouth | 2h 46m, Direct | 17:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Weymouth to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Weymouth to London 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.
South Western Railway: Weymouth to London Waterloo trains
The direct South Western Railway train from Weymouth to London Waterloo takes between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours.
Departing from Weymouth
Weymouth station is located on King Street, right in the town centre, just two blocks from the beach and The Esplanade. You can easily reach it on foot from the main tourist areas. If you're coming from further away, there are plenty of buses that'll take you there, too.
Main stops
Arriving at London Waterloo
There are usually 2 classes available on South Western Railway trains.
- Standard Class: Passengers can expect comfortable seating with tables and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Standard Class is available on all South Western Railway services.
- First Class: This is available on select routes and offers spacious leather seats with extra legroom, large tables and even complimentary wireless charging built into the table (select trains only). All First Class carriages have free Wi-Fi, too.
South Western Railway train travel advice
Here's what you need to know when travelling with South Western Railway:
- Luggage: Make sure they don't block aisles, doorways or wheelchair areas, and keep them where you can see them. Overhead racks are available.
- Bicycles: Bikes are allowed on trains from Weymouth to London outside of peak hours. You can't take a bike on trains that arrive at London Waterloo between 07:15 and 10:00 or trains which leave London Waterloo between 16:45 and 19:00.
- Children: Families from Weymouth can save on days out to London with a railcard. Without one though, kids under 5 travel free and children aged 5-15 get half-price tickets.
- Pets: Each passenger can bring up to 2 pets for free, with just a few conditions to follow. Dogs must be on a lead at all times, while small animals need to be in a container. They need to sit on the floor too, and cannot occupy a seat.
- Passenger Assist: Book assistance in advance. South Western Railway's staff can help you with things like boarding the train and moving around.
Weymouth to London Waterloo train travel guide
Taking the train from Weymouth to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Weymouth, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 2h 43m, 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 Weymouth to London Waterloo?
The average ticket fare from Weymouth to London Waterloo is about €9.87, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Weymouth to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Weymouth to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Weymouth to London Waterloo is 2h 43m . 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 Weymouth to London Waterloo?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Weymouth to London Waterloo. 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 Weymouth 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?
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 Weymouth to London Waterloo train timetables?
Weymouth to London 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.
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 Weymouth to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Weymouth to London 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
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.
Other things you might be interested
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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 Weymouth to London Waterloo route?
The Weymouth to London Waterloo route is operated by Great 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Weymouth to London Waterloo train tickets
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