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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wareham

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Wareham will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Wareham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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 RailwayP61399
08:463h02
London Waterloo (WAT)
11:48Wareham station (WRM)
£371One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL73763
09:263h01
London Waterloo (WAT)
12:27Wareham station (WRM)
£411One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL73757
08:263h01
London Waterloo (WAT)
11:27Wareham station (WRM)
£411One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP30039+CrossCountryC72467+South Western RailwayP61395
08:202h28
London Paddington (PAD)
10:48Wareham station (WRM)
£941One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailL23077 · P32201+South Western RailwayL73757
08:352h52
London Paddington (PAD)
11:27Wareham station (WRM)
£941One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Wareham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 166 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£8

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2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

London to Wareham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wareham trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP30039+cross_countryC72467+south_west_trainsP61395
On time
08:20 London Paddington (PAD)
2h28
10:48 Wareham station (WRM)
2 changes
south_west_trainsL73757
On time
08:26 London Waterloo (WAT)
3h01
11:27 Wareham station (WRM)
0 changesdirect
great_westernL23077 · P32201+south_west_trainsL73757
On time
08:35 London Paddington (PAD)
2h52
11:27 Wareham station (WRM)
2 changes
south_west_trainsP61399
On time
08:46 London Waterloo (WAT)
3h02
11:48 Wareham station (WRM)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP30041+cross_countryC72469+south_west_trainsP61399
On time
09:22 London Paddington (PAD)
2h26
11:48 Wareham station (WRM)
2 changes
south_west_trainsL73763
On time
09:26 London Waterloo (WAT)
3h01
12:27 Wareham station (WRM)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Wareham

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Trains from London to Wareham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 13m.

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 £7
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
00:12
Last train
22:28
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 £7

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Wareham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Wareham from £7. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 Wareham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Wareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from London to Wareham covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Wareham is 166 km.
The first train from London to Wareham leaves at 0:12.
The last train from London to Wareham departs at 22:28.
Trains from London to Wareham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Wareham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Wareham.
To get from London to Wareham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Wareham.
The train station in London that goes to Wareham is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Wareham station (WRM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Wareham is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London to Wareham 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 Wareham offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Wareham.
A day trip from London to Wareham is not feasible with a journey duration of 2h 13m. However, trains run 4 times per day covering a distance of 166 km.
To fully enjoy Wareham, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic sites, enjoy the scenic nature trails, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Wareham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Wareham

London
Wareham
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Wareham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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