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Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch by train

First train

06:03

Last train

06:03

Departure station

Leighton Buzzard

Arrival station

Christchurch

Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

94 miles (152 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern

How to travel from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Leighton Buzzard and Christchurch, which usually take 3 hours 50 minutes to complete the 94 miles (152 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Christchurch by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Christchurch? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch

Want to know more about your journey from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch?

The fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch can cover the distance of 94 miles (152 km) in as little as 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch?

No, you can’t travel from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Christchurch from Leighton Buzzard by train?

The distance from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch is around 94 miles (152 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch?

The best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 50 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Christchurch

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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