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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Malden to Christchurch
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from New Malden to Christchurch run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:58, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 09:58 |
Last train 11:40 |
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 New Malden to Christchurch trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between New Malden and Christchurch from £33. 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
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: New Malden to Christchurch train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Malden to Christchurch 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 Christchurch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Christchurch allows visitors to explore the city's highlights, including the Botanic Gardens, the Canterbury Museum, and nearby natural attractions like the Port Hills.
The train distance from New Malden to Christchurch is 129 km.
The train journey from New Malden to Christchurch covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from New Malden to Christchurch offers some scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Dorset coastline, with glimpses of the countryside and coastal landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
The first train from New Malden to Christchurch leaves at 9:58.
The last train from New Malden to Christchurch departs at 11:40.
Booking trains from New Malden to Christchurch in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from New Malden to Christchurch run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from New Malden to Christchurch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from New Malden to Christchurch.
The cheapest way to get from New Malden to Christchurch is by train, costing approximately £33.
There is no night train service from New Malden to Christchurch.
The train station in New Malden that goes to Christchurch is New Malden station (NEM), and it arrives at Christchurch station (CHR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Malden to Christchurch.
Yes, you can take the train from New Malden to Christchurch.
To travel from New Malden to Christchurch, you can take a .
A day trip from New Malden to Christchurch is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 39m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the 129 km distance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in New Malden and Christchurch
New Malden
Christchurch
The major train station for departures in New Malden is New Malden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Malden for your trip from New Malden to Christchurch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access to both platforms via lifts. Access routes to lifts include ramps with a gradient of up to 1:10.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Under the railway bridge
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for New Malden
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Raynes Park: High Street (B283) Bus Stop B To Kingston / Surbiton: High Street (B283) Bus Stop A
The major train station for arrivals in Christchurch is Christchurch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Christchurch for your journey to Christchurch from New Malden.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weymouth). There is level access from Clarendon Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 475m via the street. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Christchurch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stour Road bus stop outside of station
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