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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wareham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$74

Fastest journey on Sep 26

2 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

2 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 26

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Wareham will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 26, we found 6 trains from London to Wareham, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

L80216
8:05 AM2h23
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:28 AMWareham station (WRM)
$231One-way
0 transfers
L80086
8:35 AM2h17
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:52 AMWareham station (WRM)
$231One-way
0 transfers
L80224
9:05 AM2h23
London Waterloo (WAT)
11:28 AMWareham station (WRM)
$331One-way
0 transfers
C93053+L79327 · L80086
8:08 AM2h44
London Victoria (VIC)
10:52 AMWareham station (WRM)
$1211One-way
2 transfers
C93060+L79340 · L80094
9:08 AM2h41
London Victoria (VIC)
11:49 AMWareham station (WRM)
$1211One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

London to Wareham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wareham trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
L80261+G26307	Delayed 12:12 PM 12:54 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)	2h36	3:30 PM Wareham station (WRM)	1 transfer
L79384 · L80127+C93099	Delayed 12:27 PM 1:08 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)	2h41	3:49 PM Wareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
L80127	Delayed 1:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h14	2:55 PM 2:55 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
G26372+L80273	Delayed 1:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h36	3:31 PM 3:31 PMWareham station (WRM)	1 transfer
L80273	Delayed 2:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h25	3:31 PM 3:31 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
L79395 · L80139+C93109	Delayed 1:27 PM 2:08 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)	2h42	4:50 PM Wareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
L80139	Delayed 2:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h15	3:55 PM 3:55 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
G26318+L80281	Delayed 2:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h36	4:33 PM 4:33 PMWareham station (WRM)	1 transfer
L80281	Delayed 3:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h25	4:33 PM 4:33 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
C93119+L79406 · L80147	Delayed 3:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h43	4:58 PM 4:58 PMWareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
L80147	Delayed 3:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h16	4:58 PM 4:58 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
G26373+L80293	Delayed 3:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h29	5:26 PM 5:26 PMWareham station (WRM)	1 transfer
L80293	Delayed 4:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h18	5:26 PM 5:26 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
C93129+L79417 · L80159	Delayed 4:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h42	5:56 PM 5:56 PMWareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
L80159	Delayed 4:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h15	5:56 PM 5:56 PMWareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
C93135+L79424 · L80301	Delayed 4:38 PM London Victoria (VIC)	2h39	6:24 PM 6:24 PMWareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
Saturday, September 26
L80216	8:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h23	10:28 AM Wareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
L79327 · L80086+C93053	8:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)	2h44	10:52 AM Wareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
L80086	8:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h17	10:52 AM Wareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
L80224+G26285	8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)	2h34	11:28 AM Wareham station (WRM)	1 transfer
L80224	9:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	2h23	11:28 AM Wareham station (WRM)	0 transfersDirect
L79340 · L80094+C93060	9:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)	2h41	11:49 AM Wareham station (WRM)	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Wareham

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Wareham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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

Bus from $10 (€8)

Distance

103 miles (166 km)

Average train duration

2h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€19)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 10m

First train

12:12 AM

Last train

10:28 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Wareham trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Wareham from $10 (€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 10m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

$23 (€19)

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

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 11m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

$95 (€79)

CrossCountry frequency

5 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

Learn more about CrossCountry

Complete guide to Wareham

Things to do in Wareham

Discover the best of Wareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wareham trip today.

Must visit

The Tank Museum

Museum in East Lambrook House presenting rural Dorset heritage, farming life, crafts, and changing village traditions.

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Must visit

The Tank Museum, Bovington

Popular museum near Bovington presenting iconic armoured vehicles, immersive galleries, and major military history displays.

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Recommended

Wareham Town Museum

Compact local museum covering Wareham’s Saxon origins, town history, archaeology, and notable residents in a central setting.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England; stays cost more in peak season, while dining and local buses are similar to other UK market towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tip only small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from London to Wareham

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

Train ticket prices from London to Wareham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $71 (€58).

The train from London to Wareham takes 2h 10m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from London to Wareham is 103 miles (166 km).

The first train from London to Wareham leaves at 12:12 AM.

The last train from London to Wareham leaves at 10:28 PM.

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

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

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

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

The train journey from London to Wareham is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as the train travels through areas such as the New Forest and along parts of the Jurassic Coast.

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

Popular day trips by train from Wareham include Bournemouth, Dorchester, Southampton, Moreton, Weymouth.

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 Wareham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Scam concerns include overcharging by local taxi drivers and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common travel-related issues.

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 Wareham

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

Which London station do trains to Wareham leave from?

Trains from London to Wareham 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 · $13 · every ~8 min

BusN87 · 15m · $30 · every ~5 min

N19 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min

344 · 47m · $2 · every ~30 min

N31 · 55m · $6 · 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.