Frome to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

1 h 37 m

Trains on 08 Oct

23

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frome to London will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 23 trains from Frome to London, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • South Western RailwayL79524_L79435
    15:302h19
    Frome station (FRO)
    17:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79523_L79425
    14:322h10
    Frome station (FRO)
    16:42London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79521_L79392
    11:322h17
    Frome station (FRO)
    13:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15487 · W34559
    10:261h40
    Frome station (FRO)
    12:06London Paddington (PAD)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15522 · C47810+South Western RailwayL79414
    12:572h52
    Frome station (FRO)
    15:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £361One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frome to London

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Trains from Frome to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
156 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
5:15
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Frome to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Frome to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG149196:12 Frome station (FRO)
1h49
8:01 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14919 · W34961+South Western RailwayL793366:12 Frome station (FRO)
2h31
8:43 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15000 · G15383 · W351666:42 Frome station (FRO)
2h09
8:51 London Paddington (PAD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15000 · W345526:42 Frome station (FRO)
1h53
8:35 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15000 · C48130+South Western RailwayL793436:42 Frome station (FRO)
2h36
9:18 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15000 · C48130+South Western RailwayL79347+SouthernG880516:42 Frome station (FRO)
3h16
9:58 London Victoria (VIC)3 changes
South Western RailwayL79518 · L793537:28 Frome station (FRO)
2h52
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayQ53541 · L793537:29 Frome station (FRO)
2h51
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG150357:45 Frome station (FRO)
1h36
9:21 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15035 · G15001+South Western RailwayL793537:45 Frome station (FRO)
2h35
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15518 · G15003+South Western RailwayL793648:52 Frome station (FRO)
2h24
11:16 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG150368:58 Frome station (FRO)
1h31
10:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15487 · W3455910:26 Frome station (FRO)
1h40
12:06 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48896 · G1490210:55 Frome station (FRO)
2h12
13:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
South Western RailwayL79521_L7939211:32 Frome station (FRO)
2h17
13:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15522 · G1490412:57 Frome station (FRO)
2h10
15:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15522 · C47810+South Western RailwayL7941412:57 Frome station (FRO)
2h52
15:49 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79523_L79425+Great Western RailwayG1492314:32 Frome station (FRO)
1h44
16:16 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
South Western RailwayL79523_L7942514:32 Frome station (FRO)
2h10
16:42 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15525 · G1490714:52 Frome station (FRO)
2h13
17:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
South Western RailwayL79524_L7943515:30 Frome station (FRO)
2h19
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79524_L79435+Great Western RailwayW3458215:30 Frome station (FRO)
1h37
17:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48129 · G1492616:26 Frome station (FRO)
1h41
18:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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 South Western Railway Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£17
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

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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.

Best day trips from London by train

The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 55m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 44m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 44m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 51m.

FAQs: Frome to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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 Frome to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Frome to London covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Frome to London is 156 km.
The first train from Frome to London leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Frome to London departs at 22:30.
Trains from Frome to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frome to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frome and London. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Frome to London.
The train station in Frome that goes to London is Frome station (FRO), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
Booking trains from Frome 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 Frome to London offers pleasant countryside views, particularly through the Somerset Levels and parts of Wiltshire, with glimpses of charming villages and rolling landscapes, although it's not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Frome to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frome and London

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

Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in London

Which Frome station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Frome to London leave from Frome. The station is 1 km from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1REParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Frome from Frome city centre

Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min

Frome train station facilities and services

Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Frome.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frome.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frome: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frome: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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