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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bude to London
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
12
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 £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Bude to London you need to make at least one change.
C03664+
L7944714:244h23Okehampton station (OKE)18:47London Waterloo (WAT)£381One-way1 change- C03663+L7943513:254h24Okehampton station (OKE)17:49London Waterloo (WAT)£421One-way1 change
- C03662+L7942512:244h21Okehampton station (OKE)16:45London Waterloo (WAT)£481One-way1 change
- C03660+L7940310:244h25Okehampton station (OKE)14:49London Waterloo (WAT)£641One-way1 change
- C03659+L793929:244h25Okehampton station (OKE)13:49London Waterloo (WAT)£641One-way1 change
- C03663 · G1492513:253h04Okehampton station (OKE)16:29London Paddington (PAD)£751One-way1 change
- C03664 · V0462814:243h05Okehampton station (OKE)17:29London Paddington (PAD)£721One-way1 change
- C03660 · W3456610:243h05Okehampton station (OKE)13:29London Paddington (PAD)£721One-way1 change
- C03658 · G149218:233h05Okehampton station (OKE)11:28London Paddington (PAD)£1031One-way1 change
- C03659 · W345629:243h05Okehampton station (OKE)12:29London Paddington (PAD)£721One-way1 change
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Compare flight and train 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 £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £29, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 317 km
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Bude to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Bude to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C03658+ G00869_G01067+W35178 | 8:23 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h48 | 12:11 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| C03658 · G14921 | 8:23 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h05 | 11:28 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03659+L79392 | 9:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 4h25 | 13:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| C03659 · W34562 | 9:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h05 | 12:29 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03660 · W34566 | 10:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h05 | 13:29 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03660+L79403 | 10:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 4h25 | 14:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| C03662 · W34577 | 12:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h06 | 15:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03662+L79425 | 12:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 4h21 | 16:45 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| C03663 · G14925 | 13:25 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h04 | 16:29 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03663+L79435 | 13:25 Okehampton station (OKE) | 4h24 | 17:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| C03664 · V04628 | 14:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 3h05 | 17:29 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C03664+L79447 | 14:24 Okehampton station (OKE) | 4h23 | 18:47 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bude to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bude to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £19
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Bude to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bude and London from £19. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
Great Western Railway 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
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 24m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
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London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bude to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Bude to London covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bude to London is 317 km.
The first train from Bude to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Bude to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Bude to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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 flight and train.
There is no night train service from Bude to London.
The train station in Bude that goes to London is Okehampton station (OKE), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Bude to London is by flight, costing approximately £19.
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 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.
A day trip from Bude to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. There are 7 trips per day by train. The distance is 317 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bude to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bude and London
Most Bude to London trains use the Okehampton to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Bude and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bude
Arrival train stations in London
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.
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