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Marlow Museum
Small local museum presenting Marlow’s social history, riverside life and notable residents through concise displays in the town centre.
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Marlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Marlow will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from London to Marlow you need to make at least one change.
C37260+
Y41440
G15434 · Y41430
C37263+
Y41399
C37213+
Y41419
C37164+
Y41449
G15434 · Y41430
C37183+
Y41409
C37260+
Y41440
C37213+
Y41419
C37164+
Y41449Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Marlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 45 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for London to Marlow trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15392 · Y15761 · Y15764 | On time 6:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h00 | 7:23 Marlow station (MLW) | 2 changes | |
C37198+ Y41376 · Y41379 | On time 6:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h05 | 7:53 Marlow station (MLW) | 2 changes | |
C37212+ Y41381 · Y41385 | On time 7:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h05 | 8:23 Marlow station (MLW) | 2 changes | |
C37231+ Y41389 · C07732 | On time 7:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h07 | 8:55 Marlow station (MLW) | 2 changes | |
C37263+ Y41399 | On time 8:43 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h12 | 9:55 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
C37183+ Y41409 | On time 9:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h08 | 10:56 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
C37213+ Y41419 | On time 10:47 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 11:56 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
G15434 · Y41430 | On time 12:08 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h49 | 12:57 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
C37260+ Y41440 | On time 12:47 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 13:56 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
C37164+ Y41449 | On time 13:47 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 14:56 Marlow station (MLW) | 1 change | |
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Trains from London to Marlow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 48m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:19 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Marlow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marlow trip today.
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Riverside park with lawns, trees, event space and walking paths. It is Marlow’s main green space for views of the Thames and bridge.
Popular Thames-side path for easy walks, boating views and access to open countryside, linking Marlow’s centre with scenic river stretches.
Attractive central street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular footfall, ideal for a first stroll through Marlow.
Berkshire pork sausages are a regional pub staple, valued for their herby seasoning and links to nearby county farming traditions.
Steak and ale pie is a classic in local pubs around Marlow, with slow-cooked beef in rich gravy under pastry, often served with mash.
Fish and chips is a much-loved British classic found in Marlow, usually battered white fish with chips, best enjoyed with salt and vinegar.
Smart contemporary restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully prepared modern dishes in an intimate fine-dining room.
Elegant modern British dining by the river, known for polished service and refined seasonal cooking in a smart setting.
Historic riverside pub serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting with views over the Thames.
Marlow is pricier than many UK market towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, while local buses and rail to London add moderate transport costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Marlow 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 Marlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Marlow trains use the London Paddington to Marlow station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Marlow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
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.
Tottenham Court Road Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Ivy Soho Brasserie, Hakkasan Hanway Place, Berners Tavern
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Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Court Road Station. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Court Road Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Bloomsbury Hotel, Radisson Blu Edwardian, Kenilworth, The London EDITION.
Marlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: La Cantina Del Vino
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marlow: Parking.
Available at Marlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marlow: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B1 Station - This station has step free access to the platform via a short steep ramp from the road. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please call our assist phone line.Assist booking line Tel 08457 413 775 Text Phone 08456 050 6000 Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00 Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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