London to Crewkerne train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Crewkerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£41

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£52

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

2 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

3 h 1 m

Trains on 04 Oct

2

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Crewkerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Crewkerne will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Sun 04 Oct, we found 2 trains from London to Crewkerne, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

  • South Western Railway
    7:152h33
    London
    9:48Crewkerne
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    19:203h28
    London
    22:48Crewkerne
    £631One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Crewkerne

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Trains from London to Crewkerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
Distance
199 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
5:30
Last train
21:21
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

London to Crewkerne train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Crewkerne trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway12:20 London
2h28
14:48 Crewkerne0 changesdirect
South Western Railway13:20 London
2h50
16:10 Crewkerne0 changesdirect
Sunday 4 October
South Western Railway7:15 London
2h33
9:48 Crewkerne0 changesdirect

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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 South Western Railway Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£15
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£81
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Crewkerne

Things to do in Crewkerne

Discover the best of Crewkerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crewkerne trip today.

  • Recommended

Crewkerne Heritage Centre

Local heritage display in Crewkerne Library covering the town’s history, industries and people. A useful first stop for understanding the area.

  • Recommended

The Warehouse Theatre and Arts Centre

Museum and art venue in Ilminster with changing exhibitions, local history and family activities. A strong nearby option for culture visitors based in Crewkerne.

  • Recommended

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Museum in Yeovil focused on naval aviation, with aircraft, displays and interactive interpretation. A major regional museum within reach of Crewkerne.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a small English town. Accommodation and dining are similar to other rural UK spots, while local transport is limited and taxis can add to visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-3.80 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Trains from London to Crewkerne

With every service being direct and hourly departures throughout the day, travelling by train to Crewkerne from London is a straightforward journey. Trains take between two and a half hours and two hours 45 minutes to complete the route with a similar timetable in operation seven days a week. All departures are from London Waterloo Station with trains arriving at Crewkerne Station.

Which train companies travel from London to Crewkerne?

Trains to Crewkerne from London are operated by South Western Railway. South Western Railway operates routes out of London Waterloo covering destinations between London and the south coast. Most of its rolling stock is new with luggage space, WiFi, some power outlets and toilets. Long-distance routes also have onboard catering services.

How long is the train from London to Crewkerne?

Trains travelling between the city of London and the Somerset town of Crewkerne take between two and a half hours and two hours 45 minutes to complete the journey. All routes are direct.

How many trains are there from London to Crewkerne?

There are at least 14 trains a day running from London to Crewkerne. The first departure is in the early morning after which there is a regular hourly service until the mid-evening. A similar schedule runs seven days a week but departure times are slightly different on Sundays.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Crewkerne?

Departure train station: All trains from London to Crewkerne depart from London Waterloo Station. This is located in central London, close to the River Thames. Several major attractions are within a few minutes' walk of the station. Its transport links include taxis and local buses as well as suburban, regional, intercity and underground trains. Among the station's facilities are car and bicycle parking, WiFi, ATMs, toilets, shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. Underneath the station is The Vaults, a theatre and arts complex.

Arrival train station: Trains to Crewkerne from London arrive at Crewkerne Station, which is actually located in the nearby village of Misterton, a mile west of Crewkerne itself. The station is linked to Crewkerne and surrounding villages by local buses. There is no taxi rank or WiFi at Crewkerne Station but among its facilities are bicycle racks, car parking, toilets, payphones and a waiting room.

FAQs: London to Crewkerne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Crewkerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from London to Crewkerne covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Crewkerne is 199 km.
The first train from London to Crewkerne leaves at 5:30.
The last train from London to Crewkerne departs at 21:21.
Trains from London to Crewkerne run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Crewkerne.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Crewkerne. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from London to Crewkerne.
The train station in London that goes to Crewkerne is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Crewkerne station (CKN).
Booking trains from London to Crewkerne 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 Crewkerne is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Dorset, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Crewkerne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Crewkerne

Most London to Crewkerne trains use the London Waterloo to Crewkerne station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Crewkerne 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 Crewkerne

Which London station do trains to Crewkerne leave from?

Trains from London to Crewkerne 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 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.

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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