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Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Museum celebrating Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton. Compact but distinctive, with portraits, memorabilia and a strong local collecting story.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£46
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£60
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 16 m
Trains on 30 Aug
10
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Monmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Monmouth will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
To travel from London to Monmouth you need to make at least one change.
C33025 · C48942+
G39595
C50048+
Y61968
C33025 · C50034+
Y61968
C50048+
Y61968
W34984 · C48451+
Y62006+
L79328
C50048+
Y61968
C50048+
Y61968
C33025 · C50034+
Y61968
C33025 · C48942+
G39595
W34984 · C48451+
Y62006+
L79328Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Monmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 182 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for London to Monmouth trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:32 London | 2h14 | 12:46 Monmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:32 London | 2h14 | 13:46 Monmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
C33025 · C50034+ Y61968 | 7:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h07 | 11:06 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2 changes | |
C33025 · C48942+ G39595 | 7:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h08 | 11:07 Lydney station (LYD) | 2 changes | |
W34984+ L79328+ Y62006 | 8:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h57 | 13:12 Lydney station (LYD) | 2 changes | |
W34984 · C48451+ L79328+ Y62006 | 8:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h49 | 13:04 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
W34984+ L79328+ Y62006 | 8:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h49 | 13:04 Chepstow station (CPW) | 2 changes | |
W34984 · C48451+ L79328+ Y62006 | 8:15 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h57 | 13:12 Lydney station (LYD) | 3 changes | |
W34990+ G27390+ Y61969+ L79341 | 8:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h44 | 15:04 Chepstow station (CPW) | 3 changes | |
W34990+ Y61969+ L79341+ G27390 | 8:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h53 | 15:13 Lydney station (LYD) | 3 changes | |
C50048+ Y61968 | 8:33 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 11:15 Lydney station (LYD) | 1 change | |
C50048+ Y61968 | 8:33 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 11:06 Chepstow station (CPW) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from London to Monmouth run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:48 |
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Discover the best of Monmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monmouth trip today.
Museum celebrating Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton. Compact but distinctive, with portraits, memorabilia and a strong local collecting story.
Local museum in the former Shire Hall. Displays explore Monmouth’s past, making it a practical first stop for understanding the town and county.
Small military museum focused on the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers. A specialist collection with uniforms, artefacts and regimental history.
Central square dominated by the Shire Hall statue and civic buildings. A convenient starting point for sightseeing, shopping and town-centre orientation.
Riverside meadow and event space beside the Wye. Popular for walks, views and open-air gatherings close to the historic centre.
Popular riverside walking route through Monmouth. It links key sights and offers changing views of the water, bridges and surrounding greenery.
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, lightly spiced and dusted with sugar. They are a classic teatime treat across Monmouthshire and wider Wales.
Caerphilly is a crumbly Welsh cow’s milk cheese with a fresh lemony taste. It is one of the best-known traditional cheeses eaten across south-east Wales.
Glamorgan sausages are a Welsh meat-free sausage made with cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs. They are a longstanding regional speciality often served fried or baked.
Smart riverside restaurant and hotel known for modern British cooking, steaks and seasonal menus in a relaxed setting near the Wye.
Well-known independent café and deli serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and baked goods. A dependable casual stop in central Monmouth.
Historic coaching inn with a traditional pub atmosphere, serving British dishes, Sunday roasts and local drinks in the centre of Monmouth.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist weekends can raise room rates and restaurant prices.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Monmouth 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 Monmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Monmouth trains use the London Paddington to Lydney station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Monmouth 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.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 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.
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