London to Coleford train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    9:322h37
    London
    12:09Coleford
    £461One-way
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Compare coach and train for London to Coleford

The cheapest option from London to Coleford is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from London to Coleford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 175 km

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2h 12m

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Live departures

London to Coleford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Coleford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway9:32 London
2h37
12:09 Coleford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Coleford

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Typically, there are 17 trains per day from London to Coleford, including direct trains, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Lowest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
5:23
Last train
21:54
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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 from London to Coleford trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Coleford 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£30
Great Western Railway frequency
17 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

FAQs: London to Coleford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Coleford 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 Coleford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from London to Coleford is 175 km.
The first train from London to Coleford leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London to Coleford departs at 21:54.
Trains from London to Coleford run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Coleford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Coleford.
To get from London to Coleford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Coleford.
The train station in London that goes to Coleford is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Lydney station (LYD).
Booking trains from London to Coleford 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 Coleford offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the lush landscapes of the Forest of Dean, providing travellers with beautiful views of rolling hills and charming villages.
To fully explore Coleford and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows time to visit local sites such as the Forest of Dean, Puzzlewood, and the Coleford Great Western Railway Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Coleford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Coleford

Most London to Coleford trains use the London Paddington to Lydney station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Coleford 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 Coleford
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.

Norwood JunctionNorwood Junction station, Station Road, South Norwood, Greater London, SE25 5AG+44 8451272920WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Norwood Junction from London city centre

Norwood Junction is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBedford - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, Bedford - Horsham, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Bedford - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Luton - Horsham · 17m · £6 · every ~4 min
Dalston Junction - West Croydon · 34m · £10
London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Norwood Junction · 36m · £6 · every ~3 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - West Croydon · 36m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusSl6 · 50m · £2 · every ~2 min
196 · 57m · £2 · every ~19 min

Norwood Junction train station facilities and services

Norwood Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Norwood Junction. ATMs are available at Norwood Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norwood Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norwood Junction: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norwood Junction: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norwood Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access from main entrance to Ticket Office and platform 1 only. Subway with steps to all other platforms. Rear (Woodside) entrance - steps to all platforms. Step-free route from rear entrance to main entrance via public subway outside station. Nearest step-free stations are Anerley, West Norwood or East Croydon, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AAWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 34m · £14 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · £17 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · £4 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · £5
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · £19 · every ~24 min

Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 4 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 Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: 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.

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