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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Chepstow
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Chepstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Chepstow will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Chepstow you need to make at least one change.
L80059+
G88348+
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G150055:206h56London Victoria (VIC)12:16Chepstow station (CPW)£621One-way3 changes- L80059+G15005+G00900+G263795:346h42London Victoria (VIC)12:16Chepstow station (CPW)£621One-way3 changes
- L80059+G15005+G00900+W277165:416h35London Victoria (VIC)12:16Chepstow station (CPW)£621One-way3 changes
- L80059+G15005+G00900+C930375:386h38London Victoria (VIC)12:16Chepstow station (CPW)£621One-way3 changes
- L80059+G15005+G00900+C823346:355h41London Victoria (VIC)12:16Chepstow station (CPW)£621One-way3 changes
- W35060+G010926:302h22London Paddington (PAD)8:52Chepstow station (CPW)£1641One-way1 change
- W34663+G009385:232h52London Paddington (PAD)8:15Chepstow station (CPW)£1641One-way1 change
- W34663 · G15182 · G15000+
G395975:233h23London Paddington (PAD)8:46Chepstow station (CPW)£1641One-way3 changes - W34663 · G15182 · G15493+G395975:233h23London Paddington (PAD)8:46Chepstow station (CPW)£1631One-way3 changes
- W34663+G01092 · G010605:233h29London Paddington (PAD)8:52Chepstow station (CPW)£1641One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Chepstow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Chepstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 177 km
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Live departures
London to Chepstow train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Chepstow trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34630 · G15481 · G15016+Y61680 | Delayed 13:48 14:48London Paddington (PAD) | 2h59 | 17:47 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| W34630+Y61680 | Delayed 13:48 14:48London Paddington (PAD) | 2h59 | 17:47 Chepstow station (CPW) | 1 change | |
| W34630 · G15481 · G15501+Y61680 | Delayed 13:48 14:48London Paddington (PAD) | 2h59 | 17:47 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| G15004+L79309+C83032+Y61971 | 4:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 7h15 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| G15004+L79309+G27018+Y61971 | 4:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 7h10 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+G88348+G00900 | On time 5:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h56 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L79309+G15004+Y61971+G88348 | 5:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h25 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| W34663 · G15182 · G15000+G39597 | 5:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h23 | 8:46 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| W34663+G00938 | On time 5:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h52 | 8:15 Chepstow station (CPW) | 1 change | |
| W34663+G01060 · G01092 | 5:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h29 | 8:52 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2 changes | |
| W34663 · G15182 · G15493+G39597 | 5:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h23 | 8:46 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L79309+G15004+Y61971+G26379 | 5:34 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h11 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+G00900+G26379 | 5:34 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h42 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L79309+G15004+C93037+Y61971 | 5:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h07 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+G00900+C93037 | 5:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h38 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L79309+G15004+W27716+Y61971 | 5:41 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h04 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+W27716+G00900 | On time 5:41 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h35 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| W35060+G01092 | 6:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h22 | 8:52 Chepstow station (CPW) | 1 change | |
| L79309+G15004 · G15495+Y61971 | 6:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h10 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+G00900+C82334 | 6:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h41 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L79309+G15004+Y61971 | 6:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h10 | 11:45 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2 changes | |
| L79315+G15519 · G15216 · G14938 | On time 6:36 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h40 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 5 changes | |
| L79315+G15005+G27814+G00900 | On time 6:36 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h40 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L80059+G15005+G27814+G00900 | On time 6:36 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h40 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
| L78463 · L79315+G15005+G27814 | On time 6:36 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h40 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 4 changes | |
| L79315+G15519 · G15216 · G14938 | On time 6:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h38 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 5 changes | |
| L78463 · L79315+G15005+G00900 | 6:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h38 | 12:16 Chepstow station (CPW) | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Chepstow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Chepstow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 £5
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Chepstow trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Chepstow from £5. 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£106
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Chepstow
Things to do in Chepstow
Discover the best of Chepstow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chepstow trip today.
The W. H. Davies Centre
Museum and community venue near Chepstow celebrating the life and work of W. H. Davies through displays, events and local heritage.
Caldicot Museum
Volunteer-run local museum in nearby Caldicot with displays on town history, everyday objects and changing life in Monmouthshire.
- Recommended
Dell Park
Riverside path and green space below the castle, ideal for estuary views, bridge photographs and an easy walk by the Wye.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, linking the castle area with the town gate and parish church.
- Recommended
Piercefield Park
Woodland and open hillside above the town with trails, wildlife and excellent panoramas across Chepstow and the lower Wye.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread covered with a rich cheese, mustard and ale sauce, long associated with Welsh pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are traditional Welsh cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages, popular as a hearty meat-free pub and café dish.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a classic Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, valued as a comforting regional staple.
The Orange Crate
Popular café and deli known for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches, with a friendly casual atmosphere.
The Boat Inn
Riverside inn restaurant serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and local produce in a relaxed setting by the Wye.
The Three Tuns
Traditional pub offering British comfort food, beers and classic mains in a historic, characterful setting near the castle.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, pub meals and rail travel are usually cheaper than in major cities, but tourist areas and weekends can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
FAQs: London to Chepstow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Chepstow 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 Chepstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Chepstow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from London to Chepstow covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Chepstow is 177 km.
The first train from London to Chepstow leaves at 5:17.
The last train from London to Chepstow departs at 21:48.
Trains from London to Chepstow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Chepstow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Chepstow.
To get from London to Chepstow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Chepstow.
The train station in London that goes to Chepstow is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Chepstow station (CPW).
The cheapest way to get from London to Chepstow is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London to Chepstow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Chepstow offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and crosses the Severn Estuary. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, charming countryside, and the historic architecture of Chepstow upon arrival.
A day trip from London to Chepstow is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 0m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 177 km.
To fully experience Chepstow, a two to three-day visit is ideal. This allows time to explore Chepstow Castle, walk along the Wye Valley, and visit Tintern Abbey, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Chepstow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Chepstow
Most London to Chepstow trains use the London Paddington to Chepstow station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Chepstow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Chepstow
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
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.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Chepstow station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Chepstow arrive at Chepstow. Chepstow is from Chepstow city centre.
ChepstowChepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Chepstow from Chepstow city centre
BusC1, 74, C4, 72, C3 · 4m · every ~9 min
Chepstow train station facilities and services
Chepstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chepstow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chepstow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chepstow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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