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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Glastonbury
Showing times and prices for 21 Jan
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
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 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
08:502h51
London11:41Glastonbury
£231One-way
0 changes
19:031h35
London20:38Glastonbury
£351One-way
0 changes
18:502h51
London21:41Glastonbury
£371One-way
0 changes
11:202h57
London14:17Glastonbury
£381One-way
0 changes
13:503h24
London17:14Glastonbury
£381One-way
0 changes
19:031h35
London20:38Glastonbury
£351One-way
0 changes
08:502h51
London11:41Glastonbury
£231One-way
0 changes
18:502h51
London21:41Glastonbury
£371One-way
0 changes
11:202h57
London14:17Glastonbury
£381One-way
0 changes
14:503h22
London18:12Glastonbury
£381One-way
0 changes
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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Live departures
London to Glastonbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glastonbury trains for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P22661 · P23220 | On time 08:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 10:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
| P22661 · P23220 | On time 08:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h25 | 10:28 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P22662 · P23221 | On time 09:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 11:26 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
| P22662 · P23221 | On time 09:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h16 | 11:19 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P61149+P33710 · P29974 | On time 09:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h54 | 12:14 Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 changes | |
| P22663 | On time 09:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 11:04 Castle Cary station (CLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22663 · P23222 | On time 09:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h54 | 12:28 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P61381 | On time 09:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h51 | 12:41 Castle Cary station (CLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P29860 · P22985 | On time 10:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 12:42 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P29860 · P32821 · P29974 | On time 10:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h14 | 12:14 Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 changes | |
| P29860 · P22985 | On time 10:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h35 | 12:35 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
| P29860 · P22966 · P29974 | On time 10:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h14 | 12:14 Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 changes | |
| P22655 · P22986 | On time 11:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h35 | 13:35 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
| P22666 · P23223 | On time 11:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h26 | 13:29 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P22666 · P23223 | On time 11:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 13:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
| P22668 · P23224 | On time 12:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 14:28 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| P22668 · P23224 | On time 12:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h31 | 14:36 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Glastonbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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 £16
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 |
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 £16
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.
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail 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
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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Glastonbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from London to Glastonbury covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from London to Glastonbury is 185 km.
The first train from London to Glastonbury leaves at 5:21.
The last train from London to Glastonbury departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Glastonbury run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Glastonbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Glastonbury. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, South Western Railway.
To get from London to Glastonbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Glastonbury.
The train station in London that goes to Glastonbury is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Glastonbury is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from London to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Somerset, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from London to Glastonbury is feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m, with 19 train services available per day. The distance covered is 185 km.
In Glastonbury, you can explore vibrant local shops and markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, attend spirituality and well-being workshops or retreats, and enjoy guided tours of the town's historical sites and legends. Participate in local music or arts events and visit the Glastonbury Goddess Temple, dedicated to the Goddess tradition. Must-see sights include Glastonbury Tor, with its panoramic views, the historic Glastonbury Abbey, Chalice Well with its legendary healing waters, the spiritual White Spring, and the Somerset Rural Life Museum showcasing local history and culture.
For a fulfilling experience in Glastonbury, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore the iconic Glastonbury Tor, Abbey, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Glastonbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Glastonbury
London
Glastonbury
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
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
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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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