The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE)
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 4 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Theale station (THE) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 63 km
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£28 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h46 | 06:16 Theale station (THE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h41 | 14:17 Theale station (THE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:08 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h36 | 17:44 Theale station (THE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h38 | 20:12 Theale station (THE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 34m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 19:34 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Theale station (THE) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Theale station (THE) 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 Theale station (THE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Theale station (THE)
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
- 24/7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near Platform 1.
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to the platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent ticket counter
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
