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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lower Shiplake to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lower Shiplake to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 41m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Lower Shiplake to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Lower Shiplake and London from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£23
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Lower Shiplake to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lower Shiplake to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lower Shiplake to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Lower Shiplake to London covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lower Shiplake to London is 53 km.
The first train from Lower Shiplake to London leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Lower Shiplake to London departs at 23:16.
Trains from Lower Shiplake to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lower Shiplake to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lower Shiplake to London.
To travel from Lower Shiplake to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lower Shiplake to London.
The train station in Lower Shiplake that goes to London is Shiplake (SHI), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Lower Shiplake to London is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Lower Shiplake to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lower Shiplake to London offers picturesque views of the Thames Valley, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Thames, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lower Shiplake to London is feasible. The journey takes 41m, covering a distance of 53 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Lower Shiplake to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lower Shiplake and London
Most Lower Shiplake to London trains use the Shiplake to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Lower Shiplake and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lower Shiplake
Arrival train stations in London
Which Lower Shiplake station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Lower Shiplake to London leave from Shiplake. The station is from Lower Shiplake city centre at Shiplake station, Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY.
ShiplakeShiplake station, Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Shiplake from Lower Shiplake city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on the main road by the War Memorial
Shiplake train station facilities and services
Shiplake has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shiplake: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shiplake: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shiplake: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Camden RoadCamden Road station, Camden Road, Camden, Greater London, NW1 9LS
City-centre transport
Getting to Camden Road from London city centre
Camden Road is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN279, 29, N29, N253 · 17m · £2 · every ~36 min
N20 · 18m · £2 · every ~3 min
1 · 24m · £10 · every ~24 min
N279, 29, N29 · 28m · £2 · every ~34 min
24 · 41m · £2 · every ~25 min
SubwayNorthern · 17m · £3 · every ~86 min
Camden Road train station facilities and services
Camden Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Camden Road.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Camden Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Camden Road. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camden Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Camden Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camden Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has lift access to both platforms, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, 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.
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