London to Porth train with Great Western Railway (GWR)

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Compare train and coach for London to Porth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Porth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £136.

Distance: 227 km

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£136

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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Compare prices and tickets London to Porth by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Porth

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Trains from London to Porth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 2h 47m.

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 £26
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£136
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:23
Last train
20:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 £26

Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Porth trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Porth from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£136
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: London to Porth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Porth 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 Porth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Porth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from London to Porth covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Porth is 227 km.
The first train from London to Porth leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London to Porth departs at 20:48.
Trains from London to Porth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Porth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Porth.
To get from London to Porth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Porth.
The train station in London that goes to Porth is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Porth station (POR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Porth is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from London to Porth 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 Porth is indeed scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, particularly as you approach the more rural areas in Wales.
A day trip from London to Porth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m and trains run 3 times per day.
For a relaxing visit, 2 to 3 days in Porth should be sufficient to explore the beach, enjoy local dining, and take leisurely walks.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Porth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Porth

Most London to Porth trains use the London Paddington to Porth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Porth 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 Porth
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington 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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
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 · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · 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.

Canary Wharf StationCanary Wharf, London, United KingdomWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Canary Wharf Station from London city centre

Canary Wharf Station is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 21m · £4 · every ~12 min
Bus736, 735 · 23m
N550 · 40m · £4 · every ~3 min
789, 788, 786 · 42m · every ~1 min
SubwayJubilee · 20m · £6 · every ~71 min

Canary Wharf Station train station facilities and services

Canary Wharf Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Ivy in the Park, Roka Canary Wharf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canary Wharf Station. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Canary Wharf Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canary Wharf Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Canary Wharf Station: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canary Wharf Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Canary Wharf, Novotel London Canary Wharf, London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf.

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