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Silverstone Museum
Silverstone circuit museum with historic racing cars, interactive displays and immersive storytelling about British motor racing.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Silverstone
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 21 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Silverstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Silverstone 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 Sun 20 Sept, we found 6 trains from London to Silverstone, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
C178398:531h22London Euston (EUS)10:15Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes- C179079:561h19London Euston (EUS)11:15Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- L1334310:241h22London Euston (EUS)11:46Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- C1784310:521h25London Euston (EUS)12:17Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- L229558:251h21London Euston (EUS)9:46Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- C179079:561h19London Euston (EUS)11:15Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- L229558:251h21London Euston (EUS)9:46Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- C178398:531h22London Euston (EUS)10:15Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- L1334310:241h22London Euston (EUS)11:46Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- L124919:251h22London Euston (EUS)10:47Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Silverstone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Silverstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 90 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£21 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Silverstone is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Silverstone:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Silverstone costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from London to Silverstone is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Silverstone take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Silverstone including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 59m faster (56m by train vs 1h 55m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £31). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Silverstone train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Silverstone trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L22955 | 8:25 London Euston (EUS) | 1h21 | 9:46 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17839 | 8:53 London Euston (EUS) | 1h22 | 10:15 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12491 | 9:25 London Euston (EUS) | 1h22 | 10:47 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17907 | 9:56 London Euston (EUS) | 1h19 | 11:15 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L13343 | 10:24 London Euston (EUS) | 1h22 | 11:46 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17843 | 10:52 London Euston (EUS) | 1h25 | 12:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London to Silverstone.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Silverstone.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Silverstone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Silverstone run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 46m.
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 £6
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £6
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London to Silverstone trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Silverstone from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
58m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£10
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Silverstone
Things to do in Silverstone
Discover the best of Silverstone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silverstone trip today.
- Recommended
Towcester Museum
Volunteer-run village museum in nearby Towcester presenting local archaeology, everyday life and changing town history.
- Recommended
Old Gaol Museum
Museum in Buckingham focusing on the Old Gaol building, local heritage and changing life in the surrounding market town.
- Must visit
Silverstone Circuit
World-famous motor racing circuit and visitor area offering grandstand views, tours, events and a close look at modern motorsport culture.
- Recommended
Stowe Castle and Church Walk
Open parkland and remains of a medieval village near Silverstone, popular for gentle walks, wildlife and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stowe Gardens
Large landscaped gardens and park at Stowe, known for long vistas, lakeside paths and rewarding walking routes near Silverstone.
Northamptonshire Sausage
A hearty Northamptonshire sausage made with seasoned pork. It is a long-standing county speciality often served with mash and gravy in local pubs.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Traditional pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, widely eaten across the East Midlands. It has hand-raised pastry and seasoned chopped pork filling.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-braised beef in ale gravy, usually topped with pastry. A classic pub dish in central England, valued for rich flavour and comforting tradition.
The Sarum
Modern British restaurant and pub in nearby Towcester with seasonal dishes, Sunday roasts and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
The Fox and Hounds
Popular country pub near Silverstone known for British favourites, steaks and a warm rural atmosphere.
The White Horse
Traditional village pub in Silverstone serving British pub classics and drinks in a relaxed, local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Silverstone is pricier than many UK villages during events, with higher room rates and limited public transport; everyday dining is broadly in line with small-town England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. No tip is expected in cafés, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Silverstone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Silverstone 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 Silverstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Silverstone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from London to Silverstone covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Silverstone is 90 km.
The first train from London to Silverstone leaves at 0:09.
The last train from London to Silverstone departs at 23:42.
Trains from London to Silverstone run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Silverstone.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Silverstone. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from London to Silverstone, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Silverstone.
The train station in London that goes to Silverstone is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from London to Silverstone is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London to Silverstone 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 Silverstone is not particularly renowned for scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas before reaching the countryside near Silverstone.
Yes, a day trip from London to Silverstone is feasible as the journey takes 58m, covering a distance of 90 km. There are 7 trains per day for this route.
In Silverstone, you can explore Stowe House with its historic mansion and beautiful gardens, enjoy horse racing at Towcester Racecourse, and experience thrilling driving at the Silverstone Experience. Visit the Silverstone Circuit for major racing events and the Silverstone Interactive Museum for interactive motorsport exhibits. Relax at Whittlebury Park with its golf courses and spa facilities, or take local countryside walks to enjoy the charming landscapes. Discover history at St. Michael's Church and Towcester Museum.
Typically, a stay of 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore Silverstone, especially if you're attending a major event like the British Grand Prix, which often includes practice sessions, qualifying, and the race itself.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Silverstone.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Silverstone
Most London to Silverstone trains use the London Euston to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Silverstone 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 Silverstone
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Woolwich DockyardWoolwich Dockyard station, Belson Road, Woolwich, Greater London, SE18 5JY+44 345 322 7021
City-centre transport
Getting to Woolwich Dockyard from London city centre
Woolwich Dockyard is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 21m · £9 · every ~12 min
Elizabeth · 26m · £11 · every ~12 min
Dlr · 44m · £4 · every ~27 min
London Cannon Street - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street, London Cannon Street - Ramsgate, London Bridge - Dartford, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Cannon Street - Barnehurst, London Cannon Street - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Bridge - Ramsgate, London Bridge - London Cannon Street, London Bridge - Slade Green · 58m · £13 · every ~14 min
BusN1 · 45m · £56 · every ~2 min
N53 · 50m · £4 · every ~3 min
Woolwich Dockyard train station facilities and services
Woolwich Dockyard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woolwich Dockyard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woolwich Dockyard. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woolwich Dockyard: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woolwich Dockyard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woolwich Dockyard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1.Step only access to platform 1 for services towards London. Only step access between platforms via station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Forest HillLondon SE23 3HB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Forest Hill from London city centre
Forest Hill is 9 km from London city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Forest Hill train station facilities and services
Forest Hill has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Forest Hill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Forest Hill.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Forest Hill: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Forest Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forest Hill.
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