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Weymouth to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€22.39
On Tue 09 Jun
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?
Ticket prices from Weymouth to London Waterloo average around €22.39, 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 fastest train journey time from Weymouth to London Waterloo is 2h 43m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Weymouth to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Weymouth to London 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.
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
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 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?
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
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 route from Weymouth to London Waterloo is operated by Great 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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 Weymouth to London Waterloo train tickets
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