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Wendover to Shiplake by train

Considering a train trip from Wendover to Shiplake? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 35 mins and spans about 18 miles (29 kilometres). With approximately 25 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 £36.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wendover to Shiplake Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shiplake

Departure Station

Wendover

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 23:49

Distance

18miles
(29 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.20

Travelling from Wendover to Shiplake by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 35 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 2 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 18 miles (29 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Chiltern Railways 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 £36.20, 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 Wendover and Shiplake

Curious about your trip from Wendover 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 Wendover and Shiplake by train?

The travel time between Wendover and Shiplake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wendover to Shiplake is 2hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Wendover to Shiplake cost?

Train ticket prices from Wendover to Shiplake can start from as little as £36.20 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 Wendover and Shiplake?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wendover and Shiplake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wendover and Shiplake?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wendover 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 Wendover to Shiplake?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wendover & Shiplake. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wendover to Shiplake?

GWR and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Wendover and Shiplake.

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

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

When are Wendover to Shiplake Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wendover to Shiplake on Sunday 15th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 15th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:27 Wendover10:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Wendover11:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Wendover12:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Wendover13:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Wendover14:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Wendover15:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Wendover16:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Wendover17:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Wendover18:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Wendover19:52 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Wendover20:52 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Wendover21:52 Shiplake3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wendover 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 Wendover to Shiplake start from £36.20 one way, or £36.30 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 Wendover to Shiplake are available for £45.80 one way, or £60.70 return

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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.

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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