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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Frome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Oct
Cheapest price on 25 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 25 Oct
£40
Fastest journey on 25 Oct
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 25 Oct
1 h 49 m
Trains on 25 Oct
16
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Frome will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Frome you need to make at least one change.
L80096 · L79335+
W34984 · Y802358:352h44London Waterloo (WAT)11:19Frome station (FRO)£371One-way3 changes- L79362+W35001 · C4881911:153h07London Waterloo (WAT)14:22Frome station (FRO)£371One-way2 changes
- L79386+C33098 · C4880413:153h23London Waterloo (WAT)16:38Frome station (FRO)£371One-way2 changes
- L79397+W35023 · Y4170414:153h31London Waterloo (WAT)17:46Frome station (FRO)£371One-way2 changes
- L80182 · L79402+W35023 · Y4170414:353h11London Waterloo (WAT)17:46Frome station (FRO)£371One-way3 changes
- W34793 · C478178:321h34London Paddington (PAD)10:06Frome station (FRO)£471One-way1 change
- C00854 · C4880415:031h35London Paddington (PAD)16:38Frome station (FRO)£461One-way1 change
- W34799 · C3333610:361h47London Paddington (PAD)12:23Frome station (FRO)£471One-way1 change
- W34811 · C4881912:331h49London Paddington (PAD)14:22Frome station (FRO)£471One-way1 change
- W34677 · W34973 · Y802359:002h19London Paddington (PAD)11:19Frome station (FRO)£511One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Frome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 £10
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £10
Frequently asked questions about your London to Frome trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Frome.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Frome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from London to Frome covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Frome is 156 km.
The first train from London to Frome leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London to Frome departs at 22:30.
Trains from London to Frome run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Frome.
Live departures
London to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Frome trains for today, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34687 · C48133 | Delayed 10:02 11:00London Paddington (PAD) | 4h00 | 15:00 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79361+C42717 · C42220 · C48899 | On time 11:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h33 | 14:53 Frome station (FRO) | 3 changes | |
| C42189 · C48133 | On time 11:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 15:00 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| C48220 · C42220 · C48133 | On time 11:38 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 15:00 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| L79373+C48625 · C48133 | On time 12:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h40 | 15:00 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| C42220 · C48133 | On time 12:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h24 | 15:00 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79385+C48621 · C42420 | On time 13:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h39 | 15:59 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
 C82842+L79390+W35011 · C48134 | On time 13:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h39 | 17:03 Frome station (FRO) | 3 changes | |
| C42192 · C42420 | On time 13:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 15:59 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| W35074 · C42317 · C42420 | On time 13:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h27 | 15:59 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| L79390+W35011 · C48134 | On time 13:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h13 | 17:03 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| C42226 · C48134 | On time 14:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h27 | 17:03 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79407+C48622 · C48136 | On time 15:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h53 | 18:13 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| C42194 · C48136 | On time 15:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h43 | 18:13 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79412+C42270 · C42644 | On time 15:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h10 | 19:00 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| C42232 · C48136 | On time 16:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h38 | 18:13 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| C82880+L80063 | On time 17:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h43 | 20:07 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L80063 | 17:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h17 | 20:07 Frome station (FRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34727 · C42422 | On time 18:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h48 | 20:48 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| G27673+L80802+W34846 · C42648 | On time 18:11 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h32 | 21:43 Frome station (FRO) | 3 changes | |
| W34843 · C42422 | On time 19:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h45 | 20:48 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| W34846 · C42648 | On time 20:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h40 | 21:43 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79462+C48627 · Y41617 | On time 20:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h52 | 23:12 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| C42201 · Y41617 | On time 20:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 23:12 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L79474+C48453 · Y41624 | On time 21:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h43 | 0:03 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| W34744 · Y41624 | On time 21:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 0:03 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 25 October | |||||
| L79328+Y80235 · W34984 | 8:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h04 | 11:19 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| W34793 · C47817 | 8:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h34 | 10:06 Frome station (FRO) | 1 change | |
| L80096 · L79335+W34984 · Y80235 | 8:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 11:19 Frome station (FRO) | 3 changes | |
| W34677 · W34973 · Y80235 | 9:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h19 | 11:19 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| L79341+W34990 · C33336 | 9:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h08 | 12:23 Frome station (FRO) | 2 changes | |
| L80114 · L79346+W34990 · C33336 | 9:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h48 | 12:23 Frome station (FRO) | 3 changes | |
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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
1h 50m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£14
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
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 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£25
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Frome
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Frome.
There is no night train service from London to Frome.
Complete guide to Frome
Things to do in Frome
Discover the best of Frome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frome trip today.
- Recommended
Black Swan Arts
Contemporary gallery in a restored chapel showing changing exhibitions by artists and makers. A reliable stop for current visual culture in Frome.
The Glass Hub
Working studio and gallery focused on glass art, with demonstrations and exhibitions. Popular for seeing skilled craft in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Catherine Hill
Steep cobbled street lined with independent shops and period buildings. One of Frome's most distinctive and photogenic places to wander.
- Recommended
Cheap Street
Historic area of lanes and old buildings near the market. Ideal for browsing independent businesses and seeing the town's preserved fabric.
- Recommended
Colliers Way
Accessible path following the former railway through green surroundings. Useful for a longer walk or cycle ride linking Frome with nearby countryside.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cured Ham
A Somerset staple of dry-cured pork, often sliced for breakfasts or sandwiches. It reflects the county’s long tradition of pig keeping and farmhouse curing.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
A crumbly hard cow’s milk cheese from Somerset, prized for its tangy depth. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rich cider apple drink central to Somerset food culture. Nearby orchards and cider making have shaped local farming and pub traditions for generations.
Palmer Street Bottle
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wine and modern British cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
The Cornerhouse
Popular independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and wholesome plates in a bright, friendly space near the town centre.
The High Pavement
Cosy pub with a strong food reputation, offering local ales and polished British dishes in a characterful historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are below Bath or London, but higher than smaller rural towns. Local buses help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
Plan your visit to Frome
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frome.
The train journey from London to Frome offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Somerset countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
FAQs: London to Frome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Frome 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 Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Frome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Frome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Frome
Most London to Frome trains use the London Paddington to Frome station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Frome 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 Frome
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 · £1 · 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 · £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.
Which Frome station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Frome arrive at Frome. Frome is 1 km from Frome city centre.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Frome
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The train station in London that goes to Frome is London Paddington, and it arrives at Frome.
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