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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbw Vale to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£126
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£126
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 52 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ebbw Vale to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ebbw Vale to London will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
To travel from Ebbw Vale to London you need to make at least one change.
10:053h04Ebbw Vale Town13:09London£1261One-way1 change- 11:142h55Ebbw Vale Town14:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 12:192h50Ebbw Vale Town15:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 14:212h48Ebbw Vale Town17:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 17:182h51Ebbw Vale Town20:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 14:212h48Ebbw Vale Town17:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 12:192h50Ebbw Vale Town15:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 17:182h51Ebbw Vale Town20:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 11:142h55Ebbw Vale Town14:09London£1261One-way1 change
- 19:182h56Ebbw Vale Town22:14London£1261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Ebbw Vale to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ebbw Vale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ebbw Vale to London is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Ebbw Vale to London:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ebbw Vale to London costing on average £54.
The fastest way to travel from Ebbw Vale to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ebbw Vale and London.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (2h 34m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ebbw Vale to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ebbw Vale to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 Ebbw Vale Town | 3h04 | 13:09 London | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Ebbw Vale Town | 2h55 | 14:09 London | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Ebbw Vale Town | 2h50 | 15:09 London | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Ebbw Vale Town | 2h48 | 17:09 London | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Ebbw Vale Town | 2h51 | 20:09 London | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Ebbw Vale Town | 2h56 | 22:14 London | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ebbw Vale to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ebbw Vale to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 £8
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 20:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Coach from £8
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Ebbw Vale to London trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Ebbw Vale and London from £8. 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 24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£40
Great Western Railway 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
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- 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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FAQs: Ebbw Vale to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbw Vale 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 Ebbw Vale to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Ebbw Vale to London covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ebbw Vale to London is 215 km.
The first train from Ebbw Vale to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Ebbw Vale to London departs at 20:48.
Trains from Ebbw Vale to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ebbw Vale to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ebbw Vale to London.
To travel from Ebbw Vale to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ebbw Vale to London.
The train station in Ebbw Vale that goes to London is Ebbw Vale Town (EBB), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Ebbw Vale to London is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Ebbw Vale 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 Ebbw Vale to London offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and lush valleys, before reaching the urban landscapes closer to London.
A day trip from Ebbw Vale to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m. Trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 215 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 Ebbw Vale to London.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ebbw Vale and London
Most Ebbw Vale to London trains use the Ebbw Vale Town to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Ebbw Vale and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ebbw Vale
Arrival train stations in London
Which Ebbw Vale station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Ebbw Vale to London leave from Ebbw Vale Town. The station is from Ebbw Vale city centre at Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN.
Ebbw Vale TownEbbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN
City-centre transport
Getting to Ebbw Vale Town from Ebbw Vale city centre
BusE2 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ebbw Vale Town train station facilities and services
Ebbw Vale Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ebbw Vale Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Ebbw Vale Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ebbw Vale Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ebbw Vale Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A, 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.
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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