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Trains from Christchurch (CHR) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)

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37

train journeys
per day

123

miles (198 kms)

3hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Christchurch (CHR) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Christchurch to Thorpe Bay is approximately 123 miles (198 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 14 mins.

South Western Railway, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Christchurch to Thorpe Bay. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Christchurch to Thorpe Bay Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:23
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:45
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    09:46
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:12
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:42
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:25
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:31
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:39
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:43
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:36
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    14:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:36
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:33
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:36
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    16:34
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:30
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    16:57
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:36
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:30
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:07
    Christchurch
    Thorpe Bay
    Christchurch to Thorpe Bay

About Christchurch Station

Station name Christchurch (CHR)
Address Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:55
Saturday 07:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Thorpe Bay Station

Station name Thorpe Bay (TPB)
Address Thorpe Bay station, Station Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1 3JY
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 17:15
Saturday 07:00 - 15:45
Sunday 08:00 - 15:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay

The travel time between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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Amenities on trains between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Christchurch & Thorpe Bay. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Christchurch and Thorpe Bay.

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