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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Atherstone
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Atherstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Atherstone will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from London to Atherstone, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
8:461h14London10:00Atherstone£191One-way0 changes- 21:461h16London23:02Atherstone£351One-way0 changes
- 8:461h14London10:00Atherstone£191One-way0 changes
- 21:461h16London23:02Atherstone£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Atherstone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Atherstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 153 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Atherstone:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Atherstone costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Atherstone take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (1h 30m by train vs 2h 43m by car) and roughly £21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Atherstone train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Atherstone trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 London | 1h14 | 9:00 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:46 London | 1h14 | 12:00 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Atherstone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Atherstone run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 1:39 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London to Atherstone trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Atherstone from £5. 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 to Atherstone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Atherstone 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 Atherstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Atherstone
Most London to Atherstone trains use the London Euston to Atherstone station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Atherstone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Atherstone station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Atherstone from Atherstone city centre
Atherstone train station facilities and services
Atherstone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Atherstone.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atherstone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Atherstone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atherstone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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: Yes.
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