London to Whitchurch train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Whitchurch

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£0.00

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£134

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

2 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

2 h 26 m

Trains on 20 Sept

7

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from London to Whitchurch you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West Coast
    21:259h33
    London
    6:58Whitchurch (shrops)
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    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    15:322h09
    London
    17:41Whitchurch (shrops)
    £1561One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    17:322h09
    London
    19:41Whitchurch (shrops)
    £1561One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    19:012h28
    London
    21:29Whitchurch (shrops)
    £1561One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    19:422h24
    London
    22:06Whitchurch (shrops)
    £1561One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Whitchurch

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Whitchurch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 90 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Whitchurch is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from London to Whitchurch is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Whitchurch.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 32m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 34m by car) and roughly £21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£25 vs £46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets London to Whitchurch by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Whitchurch

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Trains from London to Whitchurch run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 58m.

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
90 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
58m
First train
4:52
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Whitchurch trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Whitchurch from £17. 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 South Western Railway Duration
58m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£17
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

FAQs: London to Whitchurch train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Whitchurch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from London to Whitchurch covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Whitchurch is 90 km.
The first train from London to Whitchurch leaves at 4:52.
The last train from London to Whitchurch departs at 23:47.
Trains from London to Whitchurch run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Whitchurch.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Whitchurch.
To travel from London to Whitchurch, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Whitchurch.
The train station in London that goes to Whitchurch is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Whitchurch station (WCH).
The cheapest way to get from London to Whitchurch is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from London to Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Whitchurch is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 90 km. There are 3 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Whitchurch is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local culture, and experience the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Whitchurch.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Whitchurch

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

Which London station do trains to Whitchurch leave from?

Trains from London to Whitchurch 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 · £0.90 · 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 Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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 · £32 · 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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