Trains to Christchurch from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 | |
| Departure station | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | |
| Arrival station | Christchurch | |
| Journey time | From 2h 45m | |
| Distance | 76 miles (122 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Christchurch in 2 hours 45 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Christchurch? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 34 minutes to travel the 76 miles (122 km) from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Christchurch by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 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 Thameslink to Christchurch. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Christchurch 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 Christchurch by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Christchurch?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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