How much does a train ticket from Christchurch to London cost?

The average train ticket price from Christchurch to London is $60. The best way to find train tickets from Christchurch to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Christchurch to London?

A train trip between Christchurch and London is around 2h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Christchurch and London?

The number of trains from Christchurch to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 33. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Christchurch to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Christchurch to London?

When taking the train from Christchurch to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Once in London, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Kew Gardens, London Mithraeum, The British Museum, St Paul's Cathedral.

Train Christchurch to London from $22 | Refundable Tickets

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from $36

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 5 at 3:26pm
Departure city: Christchurch
Departure location: Pokesdown
Arrival time: August 5 at 5:11pm
Destination city: London
Destination location: Clapham Junction
Operated by: South Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 5 at 9:26am
Departure city: Christchurch
Departure location: Pokesdown
Arrival time: August 5 at 11:11am
Destination city: London
Destination location: Clapham Junction
Operated by: South Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: August 5 at 7:12am
Departure city: Christchurch
Departure location: Christchurch
Arrival time: August 5 at 9:25am
Destination city: London
Destination location: Waterloo
Operated by: South Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 13m
Departure time: August 5 at 7:12am
Departure city: Christchurch
Departure location: Christchurch
Arrival time: August 5 at 9:25am
Destination city: London
Destination location: Waterloo
Operated by: South Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 13m
Departure time: August 5 at 7:42am
Departure city: Christchurch
Departure location: Christchurch
Arrival time: August 5 at 9:53am
Destination city: London
Destination location: Waterloo
Operated by: South Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 11m

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Train Christchurch to London: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$60

Average train trip duration2h 6m

Number of daily trains33

Earliest train departure7:08am

Distance88 miles (141 km)

Latest train departure10:20pm

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4.5/523 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the wifi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $27

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, ScotRail

Christchurch to London Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/30

$26

07/31

$26

Today

$23

08/02

$22

08/03

$23

08/04

$26

08/05

$34

08/06

$34

The cheapest trip from Christchurch to London was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Christchurch to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $147 for a train ticket from Christchurch to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Christchurch and London is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in London.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to London you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Christchurch and London, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Christchurch to London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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