London to Wem train with Avanti West Coast

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£53

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 20 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Wem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Wem will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Wem, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:332h20
    London
    10:53Wem
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Wem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, 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 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 232 km

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Coach
Driving

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

£44

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Wem is a train with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Wem:

A train is £0.66 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Wem costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from London to Wem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Wem take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Wem including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 24m faster (2h 22m by train vs 3h 46m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £44). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Wem train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wem trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast12:10 London
3h22
15:32 Wem0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Wem

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Trains from London to Wem run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
232 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
1:05
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Wem trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Wem from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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

FAQs: London to Wem train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Wem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from London to Wem covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Wem is 232 km.
The first train from London to Wem leaves at 1:05.
The last train from London to Wem departs at 21:10.
Trains from London to Wem run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Wem.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Wem.
To get from London to Wem, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Wem.
The train station in London that goes to Wem is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Wem station (WEM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Wem is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from London to Wem 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 Wem offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Chiltern Hills and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant route.
A day trip from London to Wem is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 232 km.
Wem is a small market town that can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the quaint atmosphere, and explore the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Wem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Wem

Most London to Wem trains use the London Euston to Wem station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wem 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 Wem
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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