Chippenham to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to London

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chippenham to London will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Chippenham for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 RailP08178
10:561h13
Chippenham station (CPM)
12:09London Paddington (PAD)
£441One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08177
10:261h08
Chippenham station (CPM)
11:34London Paddington (PAD)
£441One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08176
09:561h11
Chippenham station (CPM)
11:07London Paddington (PAD)
£571One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08174
08:571h09
Chippenham station (CPM)
10:06London Paddington (PAD)
£571One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08175
09:281h16
Chippenham station (CPM)
10:44London Paddington (PAD)
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chippenham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 139 km

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£40

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

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1h 41m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Chippenham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to London trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:56 Chippenham
1h13
11:09 London0 changesdirect
great_western10:56 Chippenham
1h14
12:10 London0 changesdirect
great_western14:56 Chippenham
1h09
16:05 London0 changesdirect
great_western19:32 Chippenham
1h35
21:07 London0 changesdirect
Friday 28 November
great_westernP08173
On time
08:26 Chippenham station (CPM)
1h08
09:34 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08174
On time
08:57 Chippenham station (CPM)
1h09
10:06 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Chippenham to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chippenham to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chippenham to London

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Trains from Chippenham to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 8m.

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 £4
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
03:34
Last train
23:36
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 £4

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Chippenham to London trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and London from £4. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£22
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£30
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£92
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chippenham to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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
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, there is a direct train between Chippenham and London. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train journey from Chippenham to London offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, particularly in the initial stages of the trip. However, as the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban.
Booking trains from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £40.
To get from Chippenham to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 Chippenham to London is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Yes, a day trip from Chippenham to London is feasible with a journey time of 1h 8m and a distance of 139 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to London is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The train distance from Chippenham to London is 139 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to London.
The train journey from Chippenham to London covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to London.
The first train from Chippenham to London leaves at 3:34.
The last train from Chippenham to London departs at 23:36.
Trains from Chippenham to London run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and London

Chippenham
London
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • 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: Yes
  • Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.

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