Bodmin to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodmin to London

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bodmin to London will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bodmin for London 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 341 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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 Rail
06:194h08
Bodmin
10:27London
£831One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
22:085h56
Bodmin
04:04London
£931One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:264h03
Bodmin
11:29London
£941One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:313h58
Bodmin
12:29London
£951One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
14:323h52
Bodmin
18:24London
£961One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bodmin to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to London 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 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 341 km

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Coach
Flight

£91

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£142

Average Price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bodmin to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Bodmin to London trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western06:19 Bodmin
4h08
10:27 London0 changesdirect
great_western08:31 Bodmin
3h58
12:29 London0 changesdirect
cross_country15:29 Bodmin
4h41
20:10 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bodmin to London by coach, train or flight

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bodmin to London?

The best time to book your train from Bodmin to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bodmin to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bodmin to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bodmin to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bodmin to London

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Trains from Bodmin to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
341 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
04:27
Last train
23:51
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 Rail from Bodmin to London trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bodmin and London from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 52m
Cheapest Price
£70
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
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

FAQs: Bodmin to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to London is by coach, costing approximately £10.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
The train distance from Bodmin to London is 341 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bodmin to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The last train from Bodmin to London departs at 23:51.
Booking trains from Bodmin to London 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 to London covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Bodmin that goes to London is Bodmin Parkway (BOD), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The first train from Bodmin to London leaves at 4:27.
Trains from Bodmin to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bodmin to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodmin to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bodmin and London. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
To get from Bodmin to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bodmin to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bodmin and London

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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