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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lydney to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £44
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £44
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 41 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lydney to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lydney to London will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Lydney to London, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
9:08 2h41 Lydney 11:49 London £44 1 One-way 0 changes
9:08 2h41 Lydney 11:49 London £44 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lydney to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lydney to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 £4
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £4
Frequently asked questions about your Lydney to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lydney to London.
The cost of a train ticket from Lydney to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Lydney to London covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lydney to London is 167 km.
The first train from Lydney to London leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Lydney to London departs at 21:54.
Trains from Lydney to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lydney to London.
Live departures
Lydney to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Lydney to London trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y41669 · W34498+ G39604 | Delayed 13:24 12:11Lydney station (LYD) | 3h28 | 15:39 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15047+G39604 | Delayed 13:04 12:11Lydney station (LYD) | 2h33 | 14:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15054+Y62071 | Delayed 14:19 12:54Lydney station (LYD) | 3h04 | 15:58 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15479 · W35187+Y62071 | Delayed 13:38 12:54Lydney station (LYD) | 2h50 | 15:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15189 · G14906+G39611 | Delayed 14:24 13:10Lydney station (LYD) | 3h28 | 16:38 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| W35187+G39611 | Delayed 14:04 13:10Lydney station (LYD) | 2h34 | 15:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
W35188+ G01107 | Delayed 14:31 13:46Lydney station (LYD) | 2h23 | 16:09 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15480 · G15048+Y62070 | Delayed 14:40 13:56Lydney station (LYD) | 2h45 | 16:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| G15048+G39612 | Delayed 15:07 14:09Lydney station (LYD) | 2h32 | 16:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35236+G00905 | Delayed 15:19 14:23Lydney station (LYD) | 2h37 | 17:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15481 · W35194+W44760 | Delayed 15:40 14:54Lydney station (LYD) | 2h50 | 17:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| W35237+W44760 | Delayed 16:19 14:54Lydney station (LYD) | 3h05 | 17:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| W35194+G39622 | Delayed 16:07 15:08Lydney station (LYD) | 2h36 | 17:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| G15190 · W34513+G39622 | Delayed 16:24 15:08Lydney station (LYD) | 3h31 | 18:39 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
| C48916 · W35196+Y62022 | Delayed 16:40 15:55Lydney station (LYD) | 2h46 | 18:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£45
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lydney to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Lydney to London.
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Fish and Chips
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
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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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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The train journey from Lydney to London offers picturesque views, especially as it winds through the lush Forest of Dean and past the River Severn, providing a scenic introduction to the English countryside before reaching the bustling cityscape of London.
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Booking trains from Lydney to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lydney to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lydney and London
Most Lydney to London trains use the Lydney to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Lydney and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lydney
Arrival train stations in London
Which Lydney station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Lydney to London leave from Lydney. The station is 1 km from Lydney city centre at Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW.
LydneyLydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lydney from Lydney city centre
Lydney is 1 km from Lydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus72 · 5m · every ~2 min
Lydney train station facilities and services
Lydney has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, 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 Lydney: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lydney: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lydney: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Harbour Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Gloucester) via the car park. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, 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 BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge 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
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. 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 Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, 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, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
West HamWest Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN
City-centre transport
Getting to West Ham from London city centre
West Ham is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria, London Liverpool Street - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea, London Liverpool Street - Braintree, London Liverpool Street - Ipswich, London Liverpool Street - Wickford, London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town, London Liverpool Street - Stowmarket, London Liverpool Street - Witham, London Liverpool Street - Colchester, London Liverpool Street - Southminster, London Liverpool Street - Harwich International, London Liverpool Street - Harwich Town, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Hockley, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
SubwayDistrict · 23m · £8 · every ~66 min
West Ham train station facilities and services
West Ham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Ham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Ham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Ham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at West Ham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Ham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access via lifts to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, 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: No.
Train stations for Lydney to London
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The train station in Lydney that goes to London is Lydney, and it arrives at London Paddington.
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