Trains from London to Winchester
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London to Winchester by train
It takes an average of 1h 15m to travel from London to Winchester by train, over a distance of around 60 miles (96 km). There are normally 62 trains per day travelling from London to Winchester and tickets for this journey start from £9.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:05 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Winchester | |
| Journey time | From 56m | |
| Distance | 60 miles (96 km) | |
| Frequency | 62 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9.10 | |
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Travelling by train from London to Winchester
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The train from London to Winchester usually takes around 1h 23m but can take just 53m on the fastest services, with around 77 trains running on this popular route every day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
You'll be travelling with South Western Railway on this route. Just sit back, relax and enjoy South Western Railway’s onboard services, including free WiFi, a catering service and quiet zones.
If you want to save money, why not travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from London to Winchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from London to Winchester take?
The average journey time by train between London and Winchester is 1 hour and 15 minutes, with around 62 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between London and Winchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London to Winchester is 56 minutes.
How much does the train from London to Winchester cost?
Train ticket prices from London to Winchester can start from as little as £9.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from London to Winchester?
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Winchester without having to change trains. There are 62 direct trains from London to Winchester each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from London to Winchester leave?
The first train from London to Winchester leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London to Winchester leave?
The last train from London to Winchester leaves at 01:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between London and Winchester by train?
Trains travelling from London to Winchester cover a distance of around 60 miles (96 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Winchester to London. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from London to Winchester.
Cheap train tickets from London to Winchester
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London to Winchester is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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