Malvern to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malvern to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£8
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£19
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
2 h 58 m
Trains on 03 Nov
4
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malvern to London will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Malvern to London, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malvern to London

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Trains from Malvern to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
166 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
5:15
Last train
22:37
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Malvern to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malvern to London.

The cost of a train ticket from Malvern to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Malvern to London covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Malvern to London is 166 km.
The first train from Malvern to London leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Malvern to London departs at 22:37.
Trains from Malvern to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Malvern and London. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

Malvern to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Malvern to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:02 Malvern
2h23
12:25 London0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway18:49 Malvern
2h35
21:24 London0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains19:31 Malvern
4h18
23:49 London0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway19:49 Malvern
2h35
22:24 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Malvern to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Malvern and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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
2h 16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£19
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

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 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

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
2h 30m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£15
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malvern and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Malvern to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Malvern to London.

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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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The train journey from Malvern to London offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as the route passes through the Cotswolds.

FAQs: Malvern to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Malvern 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 Malvern to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malvern and London

Most Malvern to London trains use the Malvern Link to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Malvern and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malvern
Arrival train stations in London

Which Malvern station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Malvern to London leave from Malvern Link. The station is 6 km from Malvern city centre at Malvern Link station, Worcester Road, Malvern Link, Worcestershire, WR14 1SW.
Malvern LinkMalvern Link station, Worcester Road, Malvern Link, Worcestershire, WR14 1SW+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Malvern Link from Malvern city centre

Malvern Link is 5 km from Malvern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHereford - Birmingham New Street, Hereford - Worcester Shrub Hill, Great Malvern - Birmingham New Street, Great Malvern - Worcester Foregate Street · 2m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus44 · 21m · every ~9 min
44 · 30m · every ~9 min

Malvern Link train station facilities and services

Malvern Link has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Malvern Link.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malvern Link. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malvern Link: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Malvern Link: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malvern Link: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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 Malvern to London

Check train stations information for Malvern and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Malvern that goes to London is Malvern Link, and it arrives at London Paddington.

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