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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wareham to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £37
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 3 h 2 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wareham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wareham to London will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 2 trains from Wareham to London, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
13:20 3h09 Wareham 16:29 London £31 1 One-way 0 changes8:20 2h55 Wareham 11:15 London £43 1 One-way 0 changes
8:20 2h55 Wareham 11:15 London £43 1 One-way 0 changes13:20 3h09 Wareham 16:29 London £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wareham to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wareham to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 17m.
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 £8
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Wareham to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wareham to London.
The cost of a train ticket from Wareham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Wareham to London covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Wareham to London is 166 km.
The first train from Wareham to London leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Wareham to London departs at 22:28.
Trains from Wareham to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wareham and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Live departures
Wareham to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Wareham to London trains for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80230 | On time 12:48 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h32 | 15:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80230 | On time 12:51 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h29 | 15:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80100 | On time 13:24 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h25 | 15:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80100 | On time 13:27 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h22 | 15:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80240 | On time 13:48 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h32 | 16:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80240 | On time 13:51 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h29 | 16:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80108 | On time 14:24 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h24 | 16:48 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80108 | On time 14:27 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h21 | 16:48 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80250 | On time 14:48 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h32 | 17:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80250 | On time 14:51 Wareham station (WRM) | 2h29 | 17:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:20 Wareham | 2h55 | 11:15 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Wareham to London trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Wareham and London from £8. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
8 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£85
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wareham and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wareham to London.
There is no night train service from Wareham to London.
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Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
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Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
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Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
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To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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The train journey from Wareham to London offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque countryside, including views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes before reaching the urban scenery of London.
FAQs: Wareham to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wareham to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Wareham to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wareham to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wareham and London
Most Wareham to London trains use the Wareham to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Wareham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wareham
Arrival train stations in London
Which Wareham station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Wareham to London leave from Wareham. The station is 1 km from Wareham city centre at Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS.
WarehamWareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wareham from Wareham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Shelter on Sandford Road Roundabout
Wareham train station facilities and services
Wareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wareham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wareham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wareham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wareham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wareham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via controlled level crossing with locking automatic gates, 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.
Holton HeathHolton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Holton Heath from Wareham city centre
Holton Heath is 3 km from Wareham city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWareham Road (A351) Bus Stops North of the Traffic Lights
Holton Heath train station facilities and services
Holton Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holton Heath.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holton Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Holton Heath: Bike Parking.
Which London station do trains from Wareham arrive at?
Trains from Wareham to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at Clapham Junction, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
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 · £1 · 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.
Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP
City-centre transport
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · £5 · every ~2 min
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: 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.
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Train stations for Wareham to London
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The train station in Wareham that goes to London is Wareham, and it arrives at London Waterloo.
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