London to Blandford Forum train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western RailwayL80263
    13:052h14
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    15:19Hamworthy station (HAM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80121
    12:352h08
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    14:43Hamworthy station (HAM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80263
    13:052h18
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    15:23Holton Heath (HOL)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80255
    12:052h14
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    14:19Hamworthy station (HAM)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80255
    12:052h18
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    14:23Holton Heath (HOL)
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for London to Blandford Forum

The cheapest option from London to Blandford Forum is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from London to Blandford Forum 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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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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London to Blandford Forum train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL8025512:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h18
14:23 Holton Heath (HOL)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8025512:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h14
14:19 Hamworthy station (HAM)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL78552 · L80121+SouthernG8807912:16 London Victoria (VIC)
2h27
14:43 Hamworthy station (HAM)2 changes
South Western RailwayL8012112:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h08
14:43 Hamworthy station (HAM)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80263+SouthernG2630812:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2h25
15:19 Hamworthy station (HAM)1 change
South Western RailwayL80263+SouthernG2630812:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2h29
15:23 Holton Heath (HOL)1 change
South Western RailwayL8026313:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h18
15:23 Holton Heath (HOL)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8026313:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h14
15:19 Hamworthy station (HAM)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79385 · L80129+SouthernC93100
Delayed
12:27 13:08London Victoria (VIC)
2h33
15:41 Hamworthy station (HAM)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL80275+SouthernG2631313:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2h29
16:23 Holton Heath (HOL)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Blandford Forum

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Typically, there are 16 trains per day from London to Blandford Forum, including 12 direct trains, taking around 2h 12m. 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 22:05. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 12m
Lowest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:00
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 London to Blandford Forum trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Blandford Forum from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

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 6m
Cheapest Price
£14
South Western Railway frequency
15 a day
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: London to Blandford Forum train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Blandford Forum 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 Blandford Forum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from London to Blandford Forum is 159 km.
The first train from London to Blandford Forum leaves at 5:00.
The last train from London to Blandford Forum departs at 22:05.
Trains from London to Blandford Forum run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Blandford Forum.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Blandford Forum. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London to Blandford Forum, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Blandford Forum.
The train station in London that goes to Blandford Forum is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Hamworthy station (HAM).
Booking trains from London to Blandford Forum in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Blandford Forum offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields.
A visit to Blandford Forum can be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical architecture, local museums, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Blandford Forum.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Blandford Forum

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Blandford Forum

Which London station do trains to Blandford Forum leave from?

Trains from London to Blandford Forum leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
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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