Bude to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bude to London

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bude to London will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bude for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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
16:256h30
Bude
22:55London
£251One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
09:254h24
Bude
13:49London
£261One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:274h22
Bude
12:49London
£591One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
21:196h48
Bude
04:07London
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Bude to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bude to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 317 km

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Flight

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£124

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bude to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Bude to London trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains08:27 Bude
4h22
12:49 London0 changesdirect
south_west_trains09:25 Bude
4h24
13:49 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bude to London

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Trains from Bude to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
Flight from £22
Distance
317 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:45
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
Flight from £22

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from Bude to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Bude and London from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

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
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
£73
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

FAQs: Bude to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bude 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 Bude to London is by flight, costing approximately £22.
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 cost of a train ticket from Bude to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train distance from Bude to London is 317 km.
A day trip from Bude to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. There are 7 trips per day by train. The distance is 317 km.
The last train from Bude to London departs at 23:45.
There is no night train service from Bude to London.
The train journey from Bude to London involves a bus transfer to a nearby station, typically Exeter, followed by a train ride. While the initial bus journey offers views of the picturesque Cornish countryside, the train route itself, primarily on the Great Western Railway line, features glimpses of rolling hills and the scenic Devonshire landscape.
Booking trains from Bude 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 Bude to London covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Bude that goes to London is Okehampton station (OKE), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The first train from Bude to London leaves at 5:23.
Trains from Bude to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bude to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Bude to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bude to London.
To get from Bude to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bude and London

Bude
London
Drayton ParkParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Drayton Park station, Drayton Park, Highbury, London, N5 1NT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Heathrow Terminal 4WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line

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