Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bodmin Parkway (BOD) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    12:314h26
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    16:57London Paddington (PAD)
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    16:064h17
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    20:23London Paddington (PAD)
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    9:313h58
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    13:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £901One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:264h03
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    12:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £901One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:313h58
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    14:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £911One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £20.

Distance: 336 km

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£83

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Live departures

Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP33109 · P22612
On time
16:06 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
4h17
20:23 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernP23143+cross_countryC75320+great_westernP22816
On time
16:29 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
4h41
21:10 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
great_westernP22613
On time
17:31 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
3h53
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 5 May
great_western8:26 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
4h03
12:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western9:31 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
3h58
13:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western10:31 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
3h58
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western12:31 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
4h26
16:57 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 336 km distance in 3h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
336 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
7:19
Last train
23:08
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and London Paddington (PAD) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£57
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£54
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£222
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£209
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 336 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) is 336 km.
The first train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 7:19.
The last train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 23:08.
Trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and London Paddington (PAD). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington is considered scenic, especially as it passes through picturesque countryside and along parts of the Cornish coast, offering views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. There are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 336 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to London Paddington (PAD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and London Paddington (PAD)

Bodmin
London
The major train station for departures in Bodmin is Bodmin Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bodmin Parkway for your trip from Bodmin to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 10:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bodmin Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops in Station car park

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