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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
2 h 31 m
Trains on 11 Sept
6
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chepstow to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chepstow to London will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Chepstow to London you need to make at least one change.
W35231+
G0090012:162h43Chepstow station (CPW)14:59London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change- W35187+
G3961013:192h25Chepstow station (CPW)15:44London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change - G15054+G0094713:162h42Chepstow station (CPW)15:58London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- W35434+G0110212:532h19Chepstow station (CPW)15:12London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- Y41669 · W34498+G3960412:203h16Chepstow station (CPW)15:36London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way2 changes
- W35434+G0110212:532h19Chepstow station (CPW)15:12London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- G15047+G3960412:202h24Chepstow station (CPW)14:44London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- W35187+G3961013:192h25Chepstow station (CPW)15:44London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- G15054+G0094713:162h42Chepstow station (CPW)15:58London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
- W35231+G0090012:162h43Chepstow station (CPW)14:59London Paddington (PAD)£621One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chepstow to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 177 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chepstow to London is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Chepstow to London:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chepstow to London costing on average £49.
The fastest way to travel from Chepstow to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chepstow and London including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 30m faster (2h 5m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£49 vs £66). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chepstow to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Chepstow to London trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29851+G15043+G39597 | Delayed 8:32 8:46Chepstow station (CPW) | 3h00 | 11:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G01092+W35432 | On time 8:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h27 | 11:20 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G66712+W35225 | On time 9:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h43 | 11:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15006 · G14900+G39592 | Delayed 8:53 9:22Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h47 | 12:09 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15043+G39592 | Delayed 9:02 9:22Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h24 | 11:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G00900+W35231 | On time 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h43 | 14:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15047+G39604 | Delayed 12:04 12:20Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h24 | 14:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| Y41669 · W34498+G39604 | Delayed 12:24 12:20Chepstow station (CPW) | 3h16 | 15:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15479 · W35187+Y62071 | Delayed 12:38 12:45Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h59 | 15:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G01102+W35434 | On time 12:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h19 | 15:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G00947+G15054 | On time 13:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h42 | 15:58 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G66797+W35239 | On time 16:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h45 | 19:01 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15019 · G14909+G39625 | Delayed 15:51 16:18Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h50 | 19:08 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15019 · G15224 · W35196+G39625 | Delayed 15:51 16:18Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h23 | 18:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 3 changes | |
| W35196+G39625 | Delayed 16:05 16:18Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h23 | 18:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15443 · G14910+G39632 | Delayed 16:50 16:48Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h49 | 19:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G01114+W35198 | On time 16:55 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2h21 | 19:16 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chepstow to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chepstow to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 £9
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £9
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Chepstow to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chepstow and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£33
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£123
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£104
Transport for Wales frequency
9 a day
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FAQs: Chepstow to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Chepstow to London covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chepstow to London is 177 km.
The first train from Chepstow to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Chepstow to London departs at 21:48.
Trains from Chepstow to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chepstow to London.
To get from Chepstow to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chepstow to London.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to London is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to London is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to London offers scenic views of the Wye Valley, rolling countryside, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Chepstow to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 18m each way and there are 6 trains available per day, covering a distance of 177 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 Chepstow to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and London
Most Chepstow to London trains use the Chepstow to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Chepstow and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chepstow
Arrival train stations in London
Which Chepstow station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Chepstow to London leave from Chepstow. The station is from Chepstow city centre at Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD.
ChepstowChepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Chepstow from Chepstow city centre
BusC1, 74, C4, 72, C3 · 4m · every ~9 min
Chepstow train station facilities and services
Chepstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chepstow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chepstow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chepstow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, 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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