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London to Church Stretton by train

The journey from London to Church Stretton by train is 135.36 mi and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from London to Church Stretton by train for as little as £21.98 or as much as £314.02. The best price for this journey is £21.98.

Lowest Price£21.98
Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£21.98
Highest Price£314.02
First Departure00:18
Last Departure23:45
Distance135.36 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalChurch Stretton
CarriersAvanti West Coast, London OvergroundMore

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How much does it cost to get from London to Church Stretton by train?

When you're traveling from London to Church Stretton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £70.03. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.98, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £70.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Church Stretton.

How long is the journey from London to Church Stretton by train?

The distance between London and Church Stretton is approximately 135.36 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from London to Church Stretton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between London and Church Stretton will complete the journey in 0 hrs 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 8 mins to travel the 135.36 mi between London and Church Stretton.

Which stations are used when traveling from London to Church Stretton?

You will be able to leave London by using stations such as London, Stratford,LONDON,London City Airport, LCY,London paddington,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Marble Arch,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Victoria Coach Station,London Southend Airport,London Euston,London Stansted Airport,London St. Pancras International,Southend airport,London waterloo east,Gatwick Airport,London bridge. These connect you to stations including Church Stretton Railway Station in Church Stretton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in London or in Church Stretton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from London to Church Stretton take place each day?

On average, there are 33 daily departures from London to Church Stretton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 5 departures from London which travel directly to Church Stretton. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Church Stretton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from London to Church Stretton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Church Stretton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Church Stretton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Church Stretton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Church Stretton

The cheapest London - Church Stretton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Church Stretton by train

When travelling to Church Stretton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London Overground and Great Western Railway from London to Church Stretton
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London to Church Stretton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.25kg
Bus
16.34kg
Flight
43.57kg
Car
34.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Church Stretton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Church Stretton are 15.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Church Stretton? By taking the train between London and Church Stretton you will save 28.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Church Stretton?
A train ticket from London to Church Stretton is £70.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Church Stretton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Church Stretton is £21.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Church Stretton by train?
London to Church Stretton is 135.36 mi.
How long does the train between London and Church Stretton take?
London to Church Stretton is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Church Stretton?
The train journey from London to Church Stretton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Great Western Railway, Arriva, West Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from London to Church Stretton?
London to Church Stretton has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Church Stretton leave?
The earliest train from London to Church Stretton departs at 00:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Church Stretton depart?
The latest train from London to Church Stretton departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Church Stretton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Church Stretton?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from London to go to Church Stretton.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Church Stretton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Church Stretton is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Church Stretton?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Church Stretton.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Church Stretton by train?
The train journey from London to Church Stretton creates 15.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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