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Weymouth to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€22.82
On Sun 17 May
Weymouth to London Waterloo train timetable
Journey from Weymouth to London Waterloo on the fastest train in 3h 1m, usually 3h 4m. Every day, 21 trains leave from Weymouth, starting at 07:48 and ending at 21:58. 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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14:48 Weymouth | 3h 1m, Direct | 17:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:48 Weymouth | 3h 1m, Direct | 18:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:05 Weymouth | 4h 12m, 1 change | 20:17 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:48 Weymouth | 3h 1m, Direct | 19:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:45 Weymouth | 3h 4m, Direct | 20:49 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 3h 1m, 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?
Ticket prices from Weymouth to London Waterloo average around €22.82, 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 Weymouth to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Weymouth to London Waterloo?
The quickest train journey from Weymouth to London Waterloo takes 3h 1m . 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 Weymouth to London Waterloo?
No, there are no direct trains from Weymouth to London Waterloo. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Weymouth to London Waterloo?
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.
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?
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.
Do Weymouth to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Weymouth 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?
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.
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?
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 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
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
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Weymouth to London Waterloo train tickets
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