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The cheapest and fastest trains from Virginia Water to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 38 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Virginia Water to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Virginia Water to Chippenham will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Virginia Water to Chippenham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
18:311h38Virginia Water20:09Chippenham£241One-way0 changes
- 18:311h38Virginia Water20:09Chippenham£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Virginia Water to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Virginia Water to Chippenham and enjoy the approximately 108 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:26.
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 108 km |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Chippenham Railway Station -> Chippenham Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in Wiltshire are capped at £3.00 on participating services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a through ticket.
- Contactless payment is accepted by some local operators, but not all. Keep a payment card or cash available for buses in Chippenham.
Best day trips from Chippenham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chippenham are Bath, Bristol, Swindon, London and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chippenham on Omio.
Day trip from Chippenham to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Chippenham to Bath by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Chippenham to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Chippenham to Bristol by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Chippenham to Swindon by train
Why visit Swindon for the day?
Swindon is known for its railway past, reflected in the STEAM Museum and the former works at the Designer Outlet. It feels like a modern Wiltshire town with practical shopping, business districts and easy access to parks and nearby countryside.
How to get from Chippenham to Swindon by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 12m.
Day trip from Chippenham to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Chippenham to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 59m.
Day trip from Chippenham to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Chippenham to Oxford by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 40m.
FAQs: Virginia Water to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Water to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Virginia Water to Chippenham is 108 km.
The first train from Virginia Water to Chippenham leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Virginia Water to Chippenham departs at 21:26.
There is no night train service from Virginia Water to Chippenham.
Booking trains from Virginia Water to Chippenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Virginia Water to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Virginia Water and Chippenham
Most Virginia Water to Chippenham trains use the Virginia Water to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Virginia Water and Chippenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Virginia Water
Arrival train stations in Chippenham
Which Virginia Water station do trains to Chippenham leave from?
Trains from Virginia Water to Chippenham leave from Virginia Water. The station is from Virginia Water city centre at Virginia Water station, Station Approach, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4AA.
Virginia WaterVirginia Water station, Station Approach, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4AA+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Virginia Water from Virginia Water city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt, off Station Parade
Virginia Water train station facilities and services
Virginia Water has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Virginia Water.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Virginia Water.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Virginia Water. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Virginia Water: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Virginia Water: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Virginia Water: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chippenham station do trains from Virginia Water arrive at?
Trains from Virginia Water to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 1 km from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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