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London Charing Cross to Wendover by train

Planning a train journey from London Charing Cross to Wendover? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 32 miles (51 kilometres). With roughly 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £14.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

London Charing Cross to Wendover Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wendover

Departure Station

London Charing Cross

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:50 / 23:32

Distance

32miles
(51 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from London Charing Cross to Wendover by Train

Jump on a Train from London Charing Cross to Wendover – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from London Charing Cross to Wendover? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London Charing Cross, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 58 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 32-mile (51 km) route usually requires just one change, with Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £14.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Wendover!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between London Charing Cross and Wendover

Curious about your trip from London Charing Cross to Wendover? 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 London Charing Cross and Wendover by train?

The travel time between London Charing Cross and Wendover by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between London Charing Cross and Wendover by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Charing Cross to Wendover is 1hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from London Charing Cross to Wendover cost?

Train ticket prices from London Charing Cross to Wendover can start from as little as £14.50 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 London Charing Cross and Wendover?

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover?

First class tickets on trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover?

Amenities on trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from London Charing Cross to Wendover by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between London Charing Cross and Wendover. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wendover, 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 London Charing Cross to Wendover?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Charing Cross & Wendover. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from London Charing Cross to Wendover?

Chiltern Railways, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Wendover.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between London Charing Cross and Wendover?

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

When are London Charing Cross to Wendover Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from London Charing Cross to Wendover on Saturday 14th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 14th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:08 London Charing Cross12:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:08 London Charing Cross13:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:08 London Charing Cross14:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:08 London Charing Cross15:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:08 London Charing Cross16:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:08 London Charing Cross17:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:38 London Charing Cross17:46 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:08 London Charing Cross18:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:38 London Charing Cross18:46 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:08 London Charing Cross19:16 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:38 London Charing Cross19:46 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:38 London Charing Cross20:46 Wendover3 changesLondon Bridge
London Blackfriars
London Marylebone
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for London Charing Cross to Wendover 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.

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 London Charing Cross to Wendover are available for £14.50 one way, or £25.20 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 London Charing Cross Station

An Overview of London Charing Cross Train Station

London Charing Cross is not just a train station; it's a gateway to an exciting exploration of the UK, conveniently nestled in the heart of London's bustling atmosphere. Serving as a vibrant hub to many popular destinations, this station intertwines historical charm with modern amenities to make travel as effortless as possible.

Station Facilities and Services

Charing Cross station provides a range of facilities designed to make your journey as smooth and accessible as possible. For starters, the ticket office is open every day of the week, and ticket machines are available round the clock, allowing for seamless ticket purchases and collections. The station ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout and wheelchair assistance. You can find accessible toilets and induction loops installed at various points for those who are hearing impaired.

Waiting times at Charing Cross are comfortable with partially or fully covered canopies stretching across platforms, though there is no dedicated first-class lounge or seating area. For dining and retail therapy, the main concourse offers refreshment facilities, shops, and ATM machines, although a currency exchange service isn’t available on-site.

Transport Connections

Reaching your next destination from London Charing Cross is a breeze, thanks to the numerous transport links available. A 24-hour taxi rank is located just outside the station's main entrance. Things get even more convenient with buses operating on The Strand. For those preferring to navigate the city below ground, both the Bakerloo and Northern lines are accessible from Charing Cross.

Should you want to embrace some pedal power, Santander hire cycles are located near the station. Details are available here.

Popular Routes from Charing Cross

Charing Cross isn't just about local commutes; it’s a launchpad for venturing into a plethora of fantastic destinations. If you're heading to iconic sites, consider a short trip from London Bridge, or for a scenic journey, you can opt for Tunbridge Wells. Whether you’re commuting to Sevenoaks or visiting historical towns like Tonbridge, the options are plentiful!

Embracing Rail Travel

For train enthusiasts and city explorers alike, London Charing Cross offers a robust start or end to any journey. With its central location, extensive facilities, and direct links to further destinations, it stands as one of London's steadfast pillars of railway travel. Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or even just someone needing a day out, Charing Cross should certainly mark its place on your travel map.

So, why wait? Embark on a journey today and experience the ease of booking and traveling through London Charing Cross. Whether it’s the excitement of bustling city life or a serene escape, the possibilities await right from your train seat.

Everything you need to know about Wendover Station

Exploring Wendover Station: Your Gateway to Convenience and Connectivity

Nestled in the picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside, Wendover Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local residents and visitors alike. This quaint yet bustling station offers a seamless blend of charm and modern amenities, making it an excellent starting point for all your adventures, whether you're traveling to the bustling streets of London or the serene landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.

Facilities and Amenities at Wendover Station

Wendover Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The ticket office is open during convenient hours throughout the week, although it operates on reduced hours during weekends. With ticket machines available, purchasing or collecting your tickets is hassle-free, although do note that these machines are not accessible for those with disabilities. An induction loop is available for hearing-impaired passengers, and there's CCTV to enhance your security while at the station.

The station is fully accessible, featuring step-free access throughout, including lifts to the platforms. However, ticket barriers and gates aren't in operation, and there are no accessible ticket machines. There's a ramp for train access and accessible toilets, making it an inclusive station for those with mobility challenges. With customer help points available, assistance is always on hand whenever you might need it. Be sure to plan your journey with Passenger Assist if required.

Onward Travel from Wendover

Once you’re at Wendover station, getting around is straightforward. Taxis and rail replacement services can be conveniently caught right at the station entrance when needed. Information for planning your bus journey further afield is available in a printable format here. With ample space for bicycles and options for cycle storage close by, Wendover Station makes it easy for commuters preferring two-wheeled transport.

Popular Routes from Wendover

Wendover is a doorway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you’re planning a short trip to nearby towns like Aylesbury, Amersham, or Great Missenden, or looking forward to a grander adventure to places like Edinburgh or the vibrant city of Cardiff, your journey starts here. For those targeting a bustling metropolis, head over to the capital and catch trains from Wendover to London Marylebone. Are you in the mood for visiting the seaside? Trains from Wendover to Brighton make for a day well spent by the shore.

Set Forth from Wendover Station

Each journey from Wendover offers a promise of fresh experiences and memories waiting to be made. With all the amenities and connections at your disposal, planning your trip couldn't be simpler. Whether it's a daily commute or a spontaneous weekend getaway, Wendover Train Station is the perfect starting point. Ready to ride the rails and explore? Start planning your train travel and make Wendover your joint for unforgettable journeys.

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