What is the cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Thornton Heath and Chesil Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Marks and Spencer via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Thornton Heath and Chesil Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Upwey via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

The distance between Thornton Heath and Chesil Beach is 156 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.

How do I travel from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach bus from?

Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach train from?

Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach bus arrive?

Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach train arrive?

Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach.

Where can I stay near Chesil Beach?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Chesil Beach.

Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromThornton Heath to Chesil Beach

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Upweytrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 29m
£73–153
Drive 135.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beachcar 135.8 mi
2h 49m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Marks and Spencerbus 035
6h 49m
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Upweytrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 46m
£72–151
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 57m
£39–77

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thornton Heath to Chesil Beach.

Launch map view

Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Chesil Beach, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Upwey hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Chesil Beach via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Marks and Spencer in around 6h 49m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.