- Must visit
Wiltshire Museum
Town museum covering Devizes history, archaeology and art, with useful context for understanding the area before exploring further.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Devizes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 43 m
Trains on 19 Sept
11
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Devizes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Devizes will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Devizes you need to make at least one change.
W34671 · C42415 · C425738:002h04London Paddington (PAD)10:04Melksham station (MKM)£301One-way2 changes- W34671 · C424158:001h44London Paddington (PAD)9:44Trowbridge station (TRO)£311One-way1 change
- W34758 · C4881210:133h25London Paddington (PAD)13:38Melksham station (MKM)£411One-way1 change
- C42208 · C424648:361h35London Paddington (PAD)10:11Trowbridge station (TRO)£421One-way1 change
- C42187 · C4881010:001h30London Paddington (PAD)11:30Melksham station (MKM)£441One-way1 change
- C42187 · C4881010:001h30London Paddington (PAD)11:30Melksham station (MKM)£441One-way1 change
- C42208 · C424648:361h35London Paddington (PAD)10:11Trowbridge station (TRO)£421One-way1 change
- W34671 · C424158:001h44London Paddington (PAD)9:44Trowbridge station (TRO)£311One-way1 change
- C42173 · W35097 · C481328:481h52London Paddington (PAD)10:40Trowbridge station (TRO)£501One-way2 changes
- W34676 · C422589:001h54London Paddington (PAD)10:54Trowbridge station (TRO)£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Devizes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Devizes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 131 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Devizes is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Devizes:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Devizes costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from London to Devizes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Devizes take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Devizes including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 32m faster (1h 43m by train vs 2h 15m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£33 vs £38). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Devizes train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Devizes trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 London | 1h14 | 8:52 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 8:20 London | 2h29 | 10:49 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:20 London | 2h29 | 11:49 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 London | 1h02 | 12:37 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 London | 1h02 | 13:37 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:04 London | 0h59 | 21:03 Devizes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Devizes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Devizes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 £8
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from London to Devizes trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Devizes from £8. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£25
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Devizes
Things to do in Devizes
Discover the best of Devizes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Devizes trip today.
- Recommended
The Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre
Working family brewery with guided tours explaining brewing heritage, historic buildings and the famous shire horses.
- Recommended
Devizes Wharf Kennet and Avon Canal Museum
Canal heritage centre with exhibits on local waterway life, engineering and the story of the nearby Caen Hill flight.
- Must visit
Caen Hill Locks
Famous flight of canal locks with wide views, towpaths and dramatic engineering; one of the best walks in and around Devizes.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic market space lined with characterful buildings and independent shops, ideal for getting a feel for the town centre.
- Recommended
Devizes Wharf
Waterside walking area around the canal wharf, popular for gentle strolls, boats and easy access to canal heritage displays.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A traditional Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced thin. It is a county staple, valued for its mild salt cure and long local pork-curing heritage.
Wiltshire Pork Sausage
A classic English pork sausage strongly associated with Wiltshire farming and butchery traditions, often served with mash or in a breakfast.
Wiltshire Ploughman’s
A local variation of the ploughman’s lunch: Wiltshire cheese, ham, bread, pickle and salad. A classic pub meal tied to the county’s dairy and pork produce.
Dolcipani
Cosy café and bistro for brunch, lunch and homemade cakes, well regarded for friendly service and a relaxed feel.
Tea Inc.
Smart town-centre restaurant serving modern British food and cocktails in a lively but polished setting.
The Peppermill
Traditional pub near the market with local ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Devizes is moderate for England: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels can be costly in peak season, and local transport is limited so visitors may spend more on taxis or driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tip only small change in cafés if service is good.
FAQs: London to Devizes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Devizes 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 Devizes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Devizes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from London to Devizes covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from London to Devizes is 131 km.
The first train from London to Devizes leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London to Devizes departs at 23:32.
Trains from London to Devizes run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Devizes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Devizes.
To get from London to Devizes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Devizes.
The train station in London that goes to Devizes is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Melksham station (MKM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Devizes is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London to Devizes 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 Devizes, although primarily passing through urban and suburban areas, offers some scenic views of the English countryside as it travels through parts of Wiltshire.
A day trip from London to Devizes is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m and covers 131 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
Devizes can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Caen Hill Locks and the Wiltshire Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Devizes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Devizes
Most London to Devizes trains use the London Paddington to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Devizes 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 Devizes
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.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
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.
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 · £32 · 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.
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