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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to London
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
41
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 £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 41 trains that leave Chippenham for London every day 32 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 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
W3451918:561h11Chippenham station (CPM)20:07London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way0 changes- G1491119:261h10Chippenham station (CPM)20:36London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way0 changes
- G1491220:261h09Chippenham station (CPM)21:35London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way0 changes
- Y80571 · G1505520:321h35Chippenham station (CPM)22:07London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way1 change
- C48853 · W3524721:421h19Chippenham station (CPM)23:01London Paddington (PAD)£361One-way1 change
- G148957:261h03Chippenham station (CPM)8:29London Paddington (PAD)£1261One-way0 changes
- W344565:491h08Chippenham station (CPM)6:57London Paddington (PAD)£441One-way0 changes
- G148978:261h08Chippenham station (CPM)9:34London Paddington (PAD)£1261One-way0 changes
- W3447710:261h08Chippenham station (CPM)11:34London Paddington (PAD)£441One-way0 changes
- G1490312:261h08Chippenham station (CPM)13:34London Paddington (PAD)£441One-way0 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 40m. 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 £16.
Distance: 139 km
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2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chippenham to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to London trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14898 | On time 8:57 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h09 | 10:06 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34472 | On time 9:28 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h17 | 10:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15062 · W35223 | On time 9:34 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h25 | 10:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G14899 | On time 9:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h11 | 11:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34477 | On time 10:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h08 | 11:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14900 | On time 10:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h13 | 12:09 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14901 | On time 11:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h10 | 12:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15066 · W35227 | On time 11:44 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h15 | 12:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G14902 | On time 11:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h11 | 13:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14903 | On time 12:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h08 | 13:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34490 | On time 12:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h09 | 14:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34493 | On time 13:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h09 | 14:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15070 · W35231 | On time 13:41 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h18 | 14:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G14904 | On time 13:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h11 | 15:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34498 | On time 14:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h10 | 15:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34456 | 5:49 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h08 | 6:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14893 | 6:15 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h11 | 7:26 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14894 | 6:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h13 | 8:09 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14895 | 7:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h03 | 8:29 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15383 · W35166 | 7:31 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h20 | 8:51 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G14896 | 7:56 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h09 | 9:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14897 | 8:26 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1h08 | 9:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chippenham to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chippenham to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, 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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 3:35 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Chippenham to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) 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 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£16
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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
1 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£85
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
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- Budget
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- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
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- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chippenham to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Chippenham to London covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Chippenham to London is 139 km.
The first train from Chippenham to London leaves at 3:35.
The last train from Chippenham to London departs at 23:36.
Trains from Chippenham to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chippenham and London. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Chippenham to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to London.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to London is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to London is by coach, costing approximately £4.
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 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.
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.
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 Chippenham to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and London
Most Chippenham to London trains use the Chippenham to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chippenham
Arrival train stations in London
Which Chippenham station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Chippenham to London leave from Chippenham. The station is 1 km from Chippenham city centre at Chippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: 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.
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.
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 · £31 · 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.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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