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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Melton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Melton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Melton will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Melton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
10:001h35London11:35Melton£231One-way0 changes
- 10:001h35London11:35Melton£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Melton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Melton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Melton is a train with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Melton:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Melton costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from London to Melton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Melton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Melton including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
London to Melton train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Melton trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:00 London | 1h35 | 11:35 Melton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London to Melton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Melton.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Melton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Melton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Melton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 120 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
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Melton trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Melton from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£22
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: London to Melton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Melton 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 Melton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Melton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from London to Melton covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Melton is 120 km.
The first train from London to Melton leaves at 5:34.
The last train from London to Melton departs at 22:12.
Trains from London to Melton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Melton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Melton.
To get from London to Melton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Melton.
The train station in London that goes to Melton is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Melton station (MES).
The cheapest way to get from London to Melton is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from London to Melton 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 Melton offers a moderately scenic experience, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Melton. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers a distance of 120 km. There are 4 trains per day on this route.
To experience Melton thoroughly, including its local attractions and culinary delights, a stay of about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Melton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Melton
Most London to Melton trains use the London Liverpool Street to Melton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Melton 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 Melton
Which London station do trains to Melton leave from?
Trains from London to Melton leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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 & 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 · £32 · 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 Melton station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Melton arrive at Melton. Melton is from Melton city centre.
MeltonMelton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton from Melton city centre
Bus458, 455 · 16m · £4 · every ~5 min
455, 458 · 19m · £4 · every ~5 min
Melton train station facilities and services
Melton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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