Christchurch to Chippenham by train
| First train | 04:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:20 | |
| Departure station | Christchurch | |
| Arrival station | Chippenham | |
| Journey time | From 2h 11m | |
| Distance | 52 miles (84 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Christchurch to Chippenham in 2 hours 11 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Christchurch to Chippenham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 59 minutes to travel the 52 miles (84 km) from Christchurch to Chippenham by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to Chippenham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Christchurch to Chippenham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Chippenham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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 Christchurch to Chippenham is right for you.
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