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Godalming to Whimple by train

A train trip from Godalming to Whimple takes about 4hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 122 miles (197 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £50.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Godalming to Whimple Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whimple

Departure Station

Godalming

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:18 / 00:29

Distance

122miles
(197 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£50.90

Travelling from Godalming to Whimple by Train

Hop on a Train from Godalming to Whimple – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Godalming to Whimple by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whimple), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 42 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 122-mile (197 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £50.90 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Whimple!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Godalming and Whimple

Curious about your trip from Godalming to Whimple? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Godalming and Whimple by train?

The travel time between Godalming and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Godalming and Whimple by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Godalming to Whimple is 3hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Godalming to Whimple cost?

Train ticket prices from Godalming to Whimple can start from as little as £50.90 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Godalming and Whimple?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Godalming and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Godalming and Whimple?

First class tickets on trains between Godalming and Whimple typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Godalming and Whimple?

Amenities on trains between Godalming and Whimple can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Godalming to Whimple by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Godalming and Whimple. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whimple, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Godalming to Whimple?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Godalming & Whimple. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Godalming to Whimple?

GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Godalming and Whimple.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Godalming and Whimple?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Godalming and Whimple, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Godalming to Whimple Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Godalming to Whimple on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:11 Godalming11:26 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Godalming13:24 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Godalming15:26 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Godalming16:24 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Godalming18:25 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:11 Godalming20:25 Whimple2 changesWoking
Basingstoke
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:39 Godalming22:26 Whimple1 changeWoking
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
18:41 Godalming22:26 Whimple2 changesFratton
Salisbury
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
21:39 Godalming07:23 Whimple2 changesWoking
Yeovil Junction
9 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Godalming08:03 Whimple2 changesFratton
Salisbury
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Godalming to Whimple journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Godalming to Whimple start from £50.90 one way, or £51.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Godalming to Whimple are available for £61.40 one way, or £65.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Godalming Station

Discovering Godalming Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Godalming in Surrey, Godalming Train Station is a key transit point for commuters and leisure travelers alike. A part of the scenic South Western Railway line, this bustling station connects you to major destinations with ease. Whether you're looking to escape the countryside to the bustling heart of London or set off on a tranquil journey to other scenic parts of England, Godalming Station is your starting point.

Facilities & Amenities at Godalming Station

Godalming Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 20:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, with shorter hours on Sundays. An ample amount of ticket machines, all accessible, ensures that buying and collecting tickets is straightforward and convenient. Smartcards are also issued here, aiding in quick and efficient travel through the UK’s rail networks.

The station provides assistance from staff starting early in the morning until late at night, and there are help points scattered around for those needing information. CCTV is in place to ensure safety, though luggage storage is absent. Step-free access throughout the station is a boon for those with mobility challenges, complemented by accessible toilets on Platform 2. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas offer a spot to relax before your train departs.

Onward Travel from Godalming

For onward travel from Godalming Station, several options are available. If there's a need for rail replacement services, buses conveniently stop right outside the station. For real-time information on local bus services and printable travel connections, you might find planning advice here. Unfortunately, options like cycle hire and accessible taxis are limited.

Exciting Journeys from Godalming

If it's inspiration you seek, Godalming Station serves as a memorable starting point. Discover dynamic cities and charming towns with splendid ease. Head to the iconic London Waterloo for a day at the capital or hop onto a train to the nearby town of Guildford for a blend of shopping and historical exploration. The station also provides travel routes to Haslemere and further, embracing the beauty of South Downs National Park along the way.

If you’re keen on exploring more of Surrey, Godalming is your gateway. Take a short ride to Farnham, a historic market town surrounded by charming countryside, or visit the serene village of Witley.

A Friendly Farewell to Godalming Station

As you plan your journey, remember that Godalming Train Station is more than a transit point; it’s a connection to rich historical locales, vibrant cityscapes, and serene countryside. This station offers a unique mix of modernity and tradition, serving as a gateway to numerous destinations.

For practical travel solutions and ticket purchases, leverage the benefits of Godalming’s accessible facilities and keen staff assistance. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or gearing up for a grand adventure, Godalming Train Station stands ready to commence your journey with convenience and ample grace.

Everything you need to know about Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.

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