Portishead to London train

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Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portishead to London

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portishead 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

Of the 1 trains that leave Portishead for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

Great Western Rail
09:122h24
Portishead
11:36London
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Portishead to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portishead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 183 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

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2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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Live departures

Portishead to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Portishead to London trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:12 Portishead
2h24
11:36 London0 changesdirect
great_western20:47 Portishead
2h41
23:28 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portishead to London

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Trains from Portishead to London run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
183 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:18
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

FAQs: Portishead to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portishead 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
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
The train distance from Portishead to London is 183 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Portishead to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The last train from Portishead to London departs at 22:18.
Booking trains from Portishead to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Portishead to London.
The train journey from Portishead to London covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train station in Portishead that goes to London is Nailsea & Backwell (NLS), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The first train from Portishead to London leaves at 5:17.
Trains from Portishead to London run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Portishead to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portishead to London.
To get from Portishead to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Portishead to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Somerset countryside and glimpses of the River Avon, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Portishead to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, there are 17 train services available per day. The distance is 183 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portishead and London

Portishead
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • 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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