Llantwit Major to London train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Llantwit Major to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llantwit Major to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £142 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £142, while a train costs an average of £142.

Distance: 233 km

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Driving

£142

Average Price

Cheapest

£45

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Llantwit Major to London is a train with an average price of £142.
The fastest way to travel from Llantwit Major to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llantwit Major and London including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 40m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £142 compared to roughly £45 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

Llantwit Major to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Llantwit Major to London trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:54 Llantwit Major
2h56
8:50 London1 change
Transport for Wales6:21 Llantwit Major
2h51
9:12 London1 change
Transport for Wales6:54 Llantwit Major
2h50
9:44 London1 change
Transport for Wales7:20 Llantwit Major
2h54
10:14 London1 change
Transport for Wales8:21 Llantwit Major
2h59
11:20 London1 change
Transport for Wales8:54 Llantwit Major
2h52
11:46 London1 change
Transport for Wales9:21 Llantwit Major
2h50
12:11 London1 change
Transport for Wales9:54 Llantwit Major
2h55
12:49 London1 change
Transport for Wales10:21 Llantwit Major
2h49
13:10 London1 change
Transport for Wales10:54 Llantwit Major
2h51
13:45 London1 change
Transport for Wales11:21 Llantwit Major
2h51
14:12 London1 change
Transport for Wales11:54 Llantwit Major
2h50
14:44 London1 change
Transport for Wales12:21 Llantwit Major
2h51
15:12 London1 change
Transport for Wales12:54 Llantwit Major
2h50
15:44 London1 change
Transport for Wales13:21 Llantwit Major
2h48
16:09 London1 change
Transport for Wales13:54 Llantwit Major
2h48
16:42 London1 change
Transport for Wales14:21 Llantwit Major
2h49
17:10 London1 change
Transport for Wales14:54 Llantwit Major
2h50
17:44 London1 change
Transport for Wales15:21 Llantwit Major
2h52
18:13 London1 change
Transport for Wales15:54 Llantwit Major
2h48
18:42 London1 change
Transport for Wales16:21 Llantwit Major
2h54
19:15 London1 change
Transport for Wales16:54 Llantwit Major
2h48
19:42 London1 change
Transport for Wales17:21 Llantwit Major
2h53
20:14 London1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Llantwit Major to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Llantwit Major to London

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Trains from Llantwit Major to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
Distance
233 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£134
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
5:23
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Llantwit Major to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Llantwit Major and London from £134. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£68
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
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£134
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

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FAQs: Llantwit Major to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train journey from Llantwit Major to London covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Llantwit Major to London is 233 km.
The first train from Llantwit Major to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Llantwit Major to London departs at 20:21.
Trains from Llantwit Major to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llantwit Major to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Llantwit Major to London.
To get from Llantwit Major to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Llantwit Major to London.
The train station in Llantwit Major that goes to London is Llantwit Major station (LWM), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to London is by train, costing approximately £134.
Booking trains from Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major to London offers pleasant views as it travels through the Welsh countryside, passing rolling hills and fields, particularly around the Vale of Glamorgan, before reaching the urban landscapes approaching London.
A day trip from Llantwit Major to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 233 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 Llantwit Major to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Llantwit Major and London

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

Departure train stations in Llantwit Major
Arrival train stations in London

Which Llantwit Major station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Llantwit Major to London leave from Llantwit Major. The station is from Llantwit Major city centre at Llantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST.
Llantwit MajorLlantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1STParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Llantwit Major from Llantwit Major city centre

Onward travel informationThe nearest bust stop is in Le Pouliguen Way.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stop in the station car park

Llantwit Major train station facilities and services

Llantwit Major has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Llantwit Major.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Llantwit Major: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Llantwit Major: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Llantwit Major: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Barry and Cardiff) via Llanmaes Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Bridgend) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or detour along Llanmaes Road and the station car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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