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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Crewkerne

Showing times and prices for Aug 20

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Crewkerne will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Crewkerne on Thu, Aug 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

1:20 PM2h28
London
3:48 PMCrewkerne
€171One-way
0 transfers
8:20 PM2h30
London
10:50 PMCrewkerne
€301One-way
0 transfers
7:20 PM2h31
London
9:51 PMCrewkerne
€431One-way
0 transfers
11:16 AM3h32
London
2:48 PMCrewkerne
€511One-way
0 transfers
9:20 AM2h28
London
11:48 AMCrewkerne
€541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Crewkerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Crewkerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
€39 Average price	€268 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest	€56 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 49m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Crewkerne is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Crewkerne:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Crewkerne costing on average €39.

A bus is €237 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Crewkerne costing on average €268.

The fastest way to travel from London to Crewkerne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Crewkerne take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

Flight takes on average 7h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Crewkerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Crewkerne among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 29m faster (2h 29m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly €17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €56). 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.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

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

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Why should you book London to Crewkerne trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from London to Crewkerne.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Crewkerne.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London to Crewkerne.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London to Crewkerne.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Crewkerne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Crewkerne

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Crewkerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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

123 miles (199 km)

Average train duration

2h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

€17

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 28m

First train

5:30 AM

Last train

9:21 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from London to Crewkerne trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between London and Crewkerne 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 Duration

2h 28m

Cheapest 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

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 12m

Cheapest Price

€76

Great Western Railway frequency

1 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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Trains from London to Crewkerne

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

Train ticket prices from London to Crewkerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €39.

The train from London to Crewkerne takes 2h 28m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from London to Crewkerne leaves at 5:30 AM.

The distance by train from London to Crewkerne is 123 miles (199 km).

The last train from London to Crewkerne leaves at 9:21 PM.

There is no high speed train available from London to Crewkerne.

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Crewkerne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Crewkerne.

The train station in London that goes to Crewkerne is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Crewkerne station (CKN).

The cheapest way to get from London to Crewkerne is by train, with a cost of around €17.

The train journey from London to Crewkerne offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills and countryside of Somerset. Passengers can enjoy scenic landscapes, historic towns, and lush greenery along the route.

A day trip from London to Crewkerne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. There are 3 train services per day covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).

A visit to Crewkerne can be enjoyed in 1-2 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local shops, and surrounding countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from London to Crewkerne.

Since neither London nor Crewkerne are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Crewkerne include Salisbury, Paignton, Bath, Weymouth, Reading.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Crewkerne among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Crewkerne, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and events. There are no widely reported scams targeting visitors specifically, but staying vigilant when using local transportation and booking services is advisable to avoid overcharging or unofficial operators.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Crewkerne

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

Which London station do trains to Crewkerne leave from?

Trains from London to Crewkerne leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (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 3451652030 Wifi

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.

More about London Waterloo

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP Shopping

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 · €11 · every ~8 min

BusN87 · 15m · €25 · 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.