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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Fairford

Showing times and prices for 13 Jan

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Fairford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Fairford will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Fairford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

Great Western Rail
12:321h09
London
13:41Fairford
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Fairford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Fairford 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 116 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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Live departures

London to Fairford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Fairford trains for today, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP22619
On time
08:18 London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
09:07 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP29853
On time
08:30 London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
09:23 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22755
On time
08:32 London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
09:28 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22755
On time
08:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h10
09:42 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22620
On time
08:48 London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
09:38 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22652
On time
09:00 London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
09:53 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22621
On time
09:18 London Paddington (PAD)
0h51
10:09 Swindon station (SWI)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22756
On time
09:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h09
10:41 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22757
On time
10:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h09
11:41 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22758
On time
11:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h09
12:41 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22759
On time
12:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h09
13:41 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22760
On time
13:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h09
14:41 Kemble station (KEM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP22890 · P31443
On time
13:50 London Paddington (PAD)
4h06
17:56 Shipton (SIP)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Fairford

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Trains from London to Fairford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 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
116 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
05:28
Last train
23:33
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 Rail from London to Fairford trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London and Fairford from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
51m
Cheapest Price
£34
Great Western Rail frequency
9 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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

FAQs: London to Fairford train

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

FAQs
For a visit to Fairford, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore the town and its key attractions, including the picturesque Cotswold countryside and the historic St. Mary's Church.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from London to Fairford. The journey takes 1h 0m, covering a distance of 116 km, with 12 trips available per day for trains.
The train journey from London to Fairford may not be considered traditionally scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas before transitioning into the more rural landscapes near Fairford. However, the journey does offer views of the English countryside, which can be pleasant and picturesque.
Booking trains from London to Fairford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Fairford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from London to Fairford is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from London to Fairford is 116 km.
The train journey from London to Fairford covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The last train from London to Fairford departs at 23:33.
The train station in London that goes to Fairford is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Kemble station (KEM).
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Fairford. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
The first train from London to Fairford leaves at 5:28.
There is no night train service from London to Fairford.
Trains from London to Fairford run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Fairford.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Fairford.
To get from London to Fairford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Fairford

London
Fairford
London PaddingtonWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • 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
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • 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.
Heathrow Terminal 5ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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