Blandford Forum to London train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western RailwayL80209
    10:572h23
    Holton Heath (HOL)
    13:20London Waterloo (WAT)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80066
    8:352h14
    Hamworthy station (HAM)
    10:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80197
    8:562h28
    Holton Heath (HOL)
    11:24London Waterloo (WAT)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80197
    9:012h23
    Hamworthy station (HAM)
    11:24London Waterloo (WAT)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80203
    9:562h28
    Holton Heath (HOL)
    12:24London Waterloo (WAT)
    £551One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Blandford Forum to London

The cheapest option from Blandford Forum to London is coach, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Blandford Forum to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 159 km

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£29

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£6

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2h 44m

Average total duration

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2h 14m

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3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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Live departures

Blandford Forum to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Blandford Forum to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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South Western RailwayL801918:01 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h23
10:24 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80191+SouthernG883878:01 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h31
10:32 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
South Western RailwayL800668:35 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h14
10:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80066 · L82465+SouthernG272288:35 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h35
11:10 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
South Western RailwayL801978:56 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h28
11:24 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80197+SouthernG883978:56 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h36
11:32 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
South Western RailwayL801979:01 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h23
11:24 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80197+SouthernG883979:01 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2h31
11:32 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
South Western RailwayL802039:56 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h28
12:24 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80203+SouthernG884099:56 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h36
12:32 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
South Western RailwayL8020910:57 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h23
13:20 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80209+SouthernG2641510:57 Holton Heath (HOL)
2h31
13:28 London Victoria (VIC)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blandford Forum to London

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Typically, there are 18 trains per day from Blandford Forum to London, including 16 direct trains, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Lowest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
5:00
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: South Western Railway from Blandford Forum to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Blandford Forum and London from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Blandford Forum to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blandford Forum to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Blandford Forum to London is 159 km.
The first train from Blandford Forum to London leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Blandford Forum to London departs at 23:05.
Trains from Blandford Forum to London run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blandford Forum to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blandford Forum and London. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Blandford Forum to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Blandford Forum to London.
The train station in Blandford Forum that goes to London is Hamworthy station (HAM), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
Booking trains from Blandford Forum to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blandford Forum to London offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Dorset countryside and the rolling hills of the South West. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Blandford Forum to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blandford Forum and London

Most Blandford Forum to London trains use the Hamworthy to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at London Paddington. Use this guide to compare Blandford Forum and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blandford Forum
Arrival train stations in London

Which London station do trains from Blandford Forum arrive at?

Trains from Blandford Forum to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at London Paddington, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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