For patients from London
Specialist Orthodontist near London — 56 minutes from Waterloo
Winchester Orthodontic Practice is 56 minutes from London Waterloo on the fastest direct train, with more than a hundred trains a day. Our two specialist orthodontists treat children, teens and adults with braces and clear aligners, and the first consultation is free.
Getting here from London
Closer than you might think
Direct South Western Railway trains run from Waterloo to Winchester throughout the day. Times are approximate.
By car
About 70 miles from central London via the M3 — allow around 1 hour 35 minutes or more, depending on traffic.
By train
Direct trains from London Waterloo, fastest 56 minutes, around 116 a day. From Winchester station the practice is a 5–6 minute taxi ride.
Parking
Free on-street parking on Barnes Close and Christchurch Road — up to 4 hours, Monday to Saturday 8am–6pm (check the signs on the day). Need step-free access? Call us on 01962 841009 before your visit.
Winchester station is about 1.4 miles from the practice — a 5–6 minute taxi ride or around a 30-minute walk.
Why families make the trip
Specialist care, a short trip away
With direct trains from Waterloo taking under an hour, a Winchester appointment can fit around a day in London. Between visits, DentalMonitoring™ lets your specialist review scans you take at home, so you only travel when an appointment in person is needed.
- Treatment planned by Dr Joseph McGill or Dr Iain Hoeltschi, both on the GDC specialist list
- Fees from £2,585: one fee, with your retainers and a 1-year retainer warranty included
- DentalMonitoring™ check-ins from home mean fewer trips during treatment
- A free 30-minute consultation — no referral needed
Treatments for London patients
- Spark alignersfrom £2,985£85.83/mo at 0%
- Invisalignfrom £3,125£57.29/mo at 0%
- Fixed bracesfrom £2,585£82.71/mo at 0%
- Children’s orthodonticsfree check
Representative example: treatment fee £2,985. You pay a £250 records fee and a £675 deposit upfront, then £85.83 per month over 24 months for the remaining £2,060, at a representative 0% APR. Total amount of credit £2,060; total amount payable £2,985. 0% APR in-house payment plans over 12, 18 or 24 months. A £250 records fee (deducted from your treatment fee) and a deposit from £350 for fixed braces or from £675 for aligners are paid upfront. Subject to status; applicants must be 18 or over. Winchester Orthodontic Practice is a trading style of Winchester Smiles Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA No 987490).
Google reviews
Recent reviews
“My son has had a fantastic experience with Winchester orthodontist. The staff are always friendly, helpful, communicative. Clear line of chat and always willing to help and adjust apts around his school timetable. We would happily recommend them to anyone looking for dental treatment! The clinic is clean, bright and very welcoming.”
Rajinder Funnell · 8 months ago · 5 out of 5 stars “Excellent friendly staff, Shelby is a great manager very helpful can’t wait to start my journey with this team”
Samantha Hall · 9 months ago · 5 out of 5 stars “They’ve done an excellent job with correcting my bite and they were all really accommodating and welcoming. I would recommend them to anybody looking for orthodontic treatment.”
Calum Lee · 9 months ago · 5 out of 5 stars
Questions from London patients
How long does it take to get from London?
The fastest direct train from London Waterloo to Winchester takes 56 minutes, and the practice is a 5–6 minute taxi ride from Winchester station. By car, allow around 1 hour 35 minutes or more from central London.
Can I avoid travelling for every check-up?
Often, yes. Many patients use DentalMonitoring™, sending scans from home so your specialist can check progress between in-person visits.
Do I need a referral?
No. You can book a free consultation directly with us — no referral from your dentist is needed. If you have a dentist, we’ll keep them informed of your treatment.
Is the first consultation really free?
Yes. Your first consultation is a free, no-obligation 30-minute appointment with a specialist orthodontist, followed by a chat with our treatment coordinator about costs and payment options.
How often will I need to visit?
Usually every 6–8 weeks during treatment. Many patients also use DentalMonitoring™, sending scans from home so we can check progress between visits.