Cogan to London train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    9:292h20
    Cogan
    11:49London
    £571One-way
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Compare coach and train for Cogan to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cogan to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 212 km

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Cogan to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Cogan to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway9:29 Cogan
2h20
11:49 London0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Cogan to London by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cogan to London

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Trains from Cogan to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 £5
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
5:23
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cogan to London trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cogan and London from £5. 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£57
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
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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.

FAQs: Cogan to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cogan 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
The cost of a train ticket from Cogan to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Cogan to London covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cogan to London is 212 km.
The first train from Cogan to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Cogan to London departs at 21:10.
Trains from Cogan to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cogan to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cogan to London.
To get from Cogan to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cogan to London.
The train station in Cogan that goes to London is Cogan station (CGN), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Cogan to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cogan 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 Cogan to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. After departing from Cogan, you'll pass through the scenic Welsh countryside, occasionally offering views of rolling hills and lush fields, before transitioning into more urban scenery as you approach London.
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 Cogan to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cogan and London

Most Cogan to London trains use the Cogan to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Cogan and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cogan
Arrival train stations in London

Which Cogan station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Cogan to London leave from Cogan. The station is 1 km from Cogan city centre at Cogan station, Station Approach, Cogan, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 2NS.
CoganCogan station, Station Approach, Cogan, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 2NS+44 3333211202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cogan from Cogan city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait in the station car park

Cogan train station facilities and services

Cogan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cogan.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cogan: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cogan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cogan: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Barry) from the station car park. Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is only accessible via 44-step footbridge or by a steep ramp, with steps, from New Road, 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: No.

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