The cheapest and fastest trains from Christchurch to Romsey
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Christchurch to Romsey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Christchurch to Romsey will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Christchurch for Romsey every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Christchurch to Romsey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Christchurch to Romsey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Christchurch to Romsey train times
The table below shows live departures for Christchurch to Romsey trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:23 Christchurch | 1h23 | 05:46 Romsey | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Christchurch to Romsey
Trains from Christchurch to Romsey run on average 2 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 56m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Christchurch to Romsey trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Christchurch and Romsey from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
FAQs: Christchurch to Romsey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Christchurch to Romsey 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 Romsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Christchurch and Romsey
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weymouth). There is level access from Clarendon Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 475m via the street. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stour Road bus stop outside of station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 13:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Both platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: station entrance, platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt.
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