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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glastonbury to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glastonbury to London will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glastonbury for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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 Railway
    11:281h49
    Glastonbury
    13:17London
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    10:142h35
    Glastonbury
    12:49London
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    11:142h35
    Glastonbury
    13:49London
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Glastonbury to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 185 km

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Flight

£39

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£307

Average Price

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Glastonbury to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Glastonbury to London trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15499 · G14905
On time
13:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h31
16:07 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15188 · G14923 · G15013+South Western RailwayL79431
On time
13:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
3h40
17:16 London Waterloo (WAT)		3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15188 · G14923 · G15013+South Western RailwayL79431
On time
13:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
3h52
17:28 London Victoria (VIC)		5 changes
South Western RailwayL79523_L7942514:10 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h35
16:45 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14923
On time
14:30 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h46
16:16 London Paddington (PAD)		0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15525 · G14907
On time
14:35 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h30
17:05 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15500 · G14907
On time
14:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h29
17:05 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayY41669 · W34582
On time
14:37 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h30
17:07 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
South Western RailwayL79524_L7943515:13 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h36
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34582
On time
15:31 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h36
17:07 London Paddington (PAD)		0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15501 · W34510
On time
15:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h29
18:05 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG14926
On time
16:26 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h41
18:07 London Paddington (PAD)		0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41675 · W34593
On time
16:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h48
19:24 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15503 · W34519
On time
17:29 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h38
20:07 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15190 · G14930
On time
17:40 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h43
20:23 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15504 · W34523
On time
18:29 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h39
21:08 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG14966 · W34598
On time
18:55 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h29
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG14967 · W34601
On time
19:57 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
2h32
22:29 London Paddington (PAD)		1 change
Wednesday 15 July
South Western Railway10:14 Glastonbury
2h35
12:49 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway11:14 Glastonbury
2h35
13:49 London0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway11:28 Glastonbury
1h49
13:17 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glastonbury to London

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Trains from Glastonbury to London run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 £16
Distance
185 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:12
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 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 £16

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Glastonbury to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Glastonbury and London from £16. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£33
Great Western Railway frequency
20 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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

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 34m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Glastonbury to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Glastonbury to London covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Glastonbury to London is 185 km.
The first train from Glastonbury to London leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Glastonbury to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Glastonbury to London run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glastonbury to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glastonbury and London. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.
To get from Glastonbury to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glastonbury to London.
The train station in Glastonbury that goes to London is Castle Cary station (CLC), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Glastonbury to London is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury to London is not particularly known for its scenic views. Though it passes through some countryside areas, the route mainly includes urban and suburban landscapes as it approaches London.
Yes, a day trip from Glastonbury to London is feasible with a journey taking 1h 34m and a distance of 185 km. There are 22 trains available 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 Glastonbury to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glastonbury and London

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

Departure train stations in Glastonbury
Arrival train stations in London
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

More about London Paddington
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Waterloo
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
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.

More about Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3

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