The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Glastonbury
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Glastonbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Glastonbury will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Glastonbury every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Glastonbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Glastonbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 £16, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 185 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£37 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Glastonbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glastonbury trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:35 London | 1h40 | 09:15 Glastonbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:43 London | 2h35 | 12:18 Glastonbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:20 London | 2h57 | 14:17 Glastonbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 London | 1h39 | 13:14 Glastonbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:03 London | 1h35 | 20:38 Glastonbury | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Glastonbury by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Glastonbury
Trains from London to Glastonbury run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from London to Glastonbury trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Glastonbury from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Glastonbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Glastonbury
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:05 Saturday 07:40 - 14:40 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 2
- Storage location: Cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 07:00 - 20:05 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category B1. Level access to Platform 2 (southbound) and lift access to Platform 1 (northbound) from street level, but no step-free interchange between platforms. Step-free platform interchange requires 50m journey via street
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop BB in Brockley Road for buses towards Crystal Palace, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop BA in Brockley Road for buses towards London Bridge and New Cross Gate
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