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Templecombe to Shiplake by train

Considering a train trip from Templecombe to Shiplake? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 15 mins and spans about 75 miles (121 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Templecombe to Shiplake Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shiplake

Departure Station

Templecombe

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 15 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:44 / 23:23

Distance

75miles
(121 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.40

Travelling from Templecombe to Shiplake by Train

Embark on a train journey from Templecombe to Shiplake, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 15 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 75 miles (121 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Shiplake!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Templecombe and Shiplake

Curious about your trip from Templecombe to Shiplake? 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 Templecombe and Shiplake by train?

The travel time between Templecombe and Shiplake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Templecombe and Shiplake by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Templecombe to Shiplake is 8hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Templecombe to Shiplake cost?

Train ticket prices from Templecombe to Shiplake can start from as little as £45.40 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 Templecombe and Shiplake?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Templecombe and Shiplake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Templecombe and Shiplake?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Templecombe and Shiplake?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Templecombe to Shiplake by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Templecombe & Shiplake. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Templecombe to Shiplake?

GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Templecombe and Shiplake.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Templecombe and Shiplake?

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

When are Templecombe to Shiplake Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Templecombe to Shiplake on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:43 Templecombe13:52 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Templecombe14:52 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
12:43 Templecombe15:52 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
13:43 Templecombe16:52 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Templecombe17:27 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Templecombe18:28 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Templecombe19:28 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Templecombe19:58 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Templecombe21:22 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
19:44 Templecombe22:53 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
20:43 Templecombe23:23 Shiplake3 changesBasingstoke
Reading
Twyford
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
21:43 Templecombe05:48 Shiplake3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Twyford
8 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Templecombe to Shiplake 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 Templecombe to Shiplake start from £45.40 one way, or £45.50 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 Templecombe to Shiplake are available for £46.50 one way, or £47.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Templecombe Station

Discover Templecombe Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Templecombe in Somerset, the Templecombe train station is a gateway to both serene countryside explorations and bustling city adventures. This station serves as a crucial hub, offering a blend of modern amenities amidst its historic ambiance that caters to travelers heading to various destinations across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Templecombe station is an essential stop that promises convenience with its array of facilities.

Facilities and Accessibility at Templecombe Station

Templecombe station is equipped with a variety of facilities to make your travel seamless. While it doesn’t have a traditional ticket office operating beyond midday, ticket machines are readily available, including those accessible to passengers with disabilities. Collect your tickets on the go and enjoy the benefit of induction loops for clear communication. Although there aren't any waiting rooms, a seating area is available for a bit of rest before your journey.

Accessibility is a strong point, offering step-free access across the station platforms. Plus, there are accessible toilets, ensuring ease of travel for everyone. With assistance available during peak hours and options to reach out to railway service personnel, Templecombe is attentive to the needs of all its passengers.

Onward Travel from Templecombe

Merging rail travel with other transport modes is straightforward at Templecombe. Rail replacement services are accessible via the station car park entrance, particularly handy during disruptions. For detailed bus services, print-friendly schedules are just a click away. This ensures you can plan your journey beyond the rails without hassle.

Popular Train Routes from Templecombe

Templecombe offers an array of exciting rail destinations. Experience the hustle and bustle of London Waterloo or enjoy a scenic trip to Gillingham in Dorset. Nature lovers often head towards Sherborne, while history enthusiasts might prefer trips to historical gems like Salisbury. You could also opt for a journey to the lively atmosphere of Yeovil Junction or travel even further to Clapham Junction.

For the wanderlust-driven, planning a ride to destinations like Bath Spa or venturing to the coasts near Southampton Central is certainly an enticing idea. Each route promises unique sights and experiences that highlight the enchanting landscapes and vibrant city life that the UK has to offer.

The Joys of Journeying from Templecombe

Whether you're setting off on a grand adventure or just enjoying the pleasant ride to work, Templecombe station brings the ancient charm of English travel into the present-day world. So, pack your bags and embark on a journey that starts with the delightful experience offered by Templecombe train station. And don’t forget to book your tickets in advance to make your travel even smoother. Here’s to safe travels and exciting adventures!

Everything you need to know about Shiplake Station

Discovering Shiplake Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Oxfordshire, Shiplake Train Station serves as a gateway for locals and tourists alike to explore the charming village of Shiplake and its surroundings. This quaint station offers essential services and amenities that make it a practical choice for those traveling by train. Despite its size, it provides vital connectivity to some key destinations across the region, attracting daily commuters and leisure travelers eager to explore the beauty of the Thames Valley.

Facilities and Amenities

While Shiplake Station doesn't boast a ticket office, it is equipped with ticket machines, making it convenient for travelers to purchase and collect tickets on-site. The station ensures accessibility for all with step-free access and accessible ticket machines that cater to passengers with mobility challenges. Although you won't find refreshment facilities or shops here, the inviting village of Shiplake offers various local eateries and shops to discover.

Onward Travel Options

The station provides convenient connections for those planning to travel beyond Shiplake. For travelers seeking to reach major airports, you can seamlessly change at Reading for connections to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. However, it's worth noting that there are no direct taxi services available at the station. Instead, a bus stop for rail replacement services is conveniently located by the War Memorial, guiding passengers to their next destination. Information for onward journey planning is readily available in printable format, ensuring you have a smooth transition between modes of transport.

Popular Destinations from Shiplake

Shiplake Train Station opens up a world of possibilities for exploring vibrant urban centers and serene countryside escapes. Fancy a trip to the capital? The station offers regular journeys to London Paddington and other bustling areas like London Liverpool Street, Bond Street, and Tottenham Court Road. If you prefer a quieter destination, hop on a train to Henley-On-Thames or Reading, offering charming day-trip opportunities. You can also relish the historic allure of places like Oxford and Windsor and Eton Central, right from Shiplake.

Planning Your Journey

Whether embarking on daily commutes or sparking your wanderlust, Shiplake Train Station provides a reliable starting point. Embrace the simplicity of countryside travel with a touch of convenience that blends seamlessly with the village setting. So, grab your tickets, plan your journey, and let Shiplake be the launchpad for your adventures in the stunning county of Oxfordshire and beyond.

For more information about travel tickets or assistance services at Shiplake Station, don't hesitate to visit the GWR Help & Support page, or reach out to their friendly social media team on @gwrhelp to make your travels as smooth as possible. Safe travels!

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