London to Whimple train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western Railway
    8:203h05
    London
    11:25Whimple
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    10:203h03
    London
    13:23Whimple
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    12:203h05
    London
    15:25Whimple
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    13:203h03
    London
    16:23Whimple
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    15:203h05
    London
    18:25Whimple
    £1531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Whimple

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Whimple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £183.

Distance: 240 km

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£44

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£231

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3h 18m

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2h 48m

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30m

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9h 17m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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5h 32m

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Live departures

London to Whimple train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Whimple trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:00 London
3h44
9:44 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway8:20 London
3h05
11:25 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:03 London
2h41
11:44 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway10:20 London
3h03
13:23 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:03 London
2h41
13:44 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway12:20 London
3h05
15:25 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:03 London
2h41
15:44 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway13:20 London
3h03
16:23 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:03 London
2h40
16:43 Whimple1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:03 London
2h40
17:43 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway15:20 London
3h05
18:25 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:03 London
2h40
18:43 Whimple1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:03 London
2h41
19:44 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway17:23 London
3h02
20:25 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:04 London
2h39
21:43 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway19:20 London
3h06
22:26 Whimple0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:03 London
3h20
23:23 Whimple1 change
South Western Railway20:20 London
3h28
23:48 Whimple0 changesdirect
South Western Railway22:20 London
9h02
7:22 Whimple1 change

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South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from London to Whimple.
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Whimple.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Whimple

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Trains from London to Whimple run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 £11
Distance
240 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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 £11

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Whimple trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Whimple from £11. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£29
South Western Railway frequency
2 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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£73
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£165
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: London to Whimple train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Whimple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from London to Whimple covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Whimple is 240 km.
The first train from London to Whimple leaves at 0:13.
The last train from London to Whimple departs at 23:57.
Trains from London to Whimple run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Whimple.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Whimple. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London to Whimple, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Whimple.
The train station in London that goes to Whimple is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Whimple station (WHM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Whimple is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from London to Whimple 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 Whimple is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes as it travels through parts of the South West of England.
A day trip from London to Whimple is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. However, trains run twice per day.
Whimple, a quaint village in Devon, can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Whimple.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Whimple

Most London to Whimple trains use the London Paddington to Whimple station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Whimple 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 Whimple
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 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 · £0.90 · 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.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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