Bradford-on-Avon to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford-on-Avon to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to London will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bradford-on-Avon for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

South Western Railway
13:483h06
Bradford-on-Avon
16:54London
£241One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:483h06
Bradford-on-Avon
11:54London
£381One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bradford-on-Avon to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford-on-Avon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 148 km

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£41

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£7

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2h 28m

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1h 58m

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3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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Compare prices and tickets Bradford-on-Avon to London by train or coach

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to London?

The best time to book your train from Bradford-on-Avon to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bradford-on-Avon to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford-on-Avon to London

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Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 45m.

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 £5
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
05:02
Last train
22:28
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Bradford-on-Avon to London trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Bradford-on-Avon and London from £5. 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£26
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£100
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bradford-on-Avon to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford-on-Avon 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
A day trip from Bradford-on-Avon to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 45m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance is 148 km.
Booking trains from Bradford-on-Avon to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford-on-Avon to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford-on-Avon and London. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The train station in Bradford-on-Avon that goes to London is Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
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.
To get from Bradford-on-Avon to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford-on-Avon to London.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford-on-Avon to London.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to London offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire and the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds, providing a charming glimpse of rural England before reaching the bustling capital.
The train distance from Bradford-on-Avon to London is 148 km.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to London covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bradford-on-Avon to London leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Bradford-on-Avon to London departs at 22:28.
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to London run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bradford-on-Avon to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford-on-Avon and London

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The major train station for departures in Bradford-on-Avon is Bradford-on-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford-on-Avon for your trip from Bradford-on-Avon to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:30 Saturday 06:20 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford-on-Avon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park

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