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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
2 h 30 m
Trains on 16 Sept
1
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
11:152h30Rhiwbina (RHI)13:45London Paddington (PAD)£561One-way0 changes
- 11:152h30Rhiwbina (RHI)13:45London Paddington (PAD)£561One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £128, while a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£128 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 2h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £128 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 Rhiwbina (RHI) | 2h30 | 13:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 22:45 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhiwbina (RHI) and London Paddington (PAD) from £128. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rhiwbina (RHI) and London Paddington (PAD)
Most Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Cardiff Central to Heathrow Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhiwbina (RHI) and London Paddington (PAD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rhiwbina from Cardiff city centre
Rhiwbina is 5 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Rhiwbina train station facilities and services
Rhiwbina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rhiwbina.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rhiwbina: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhiwbina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhiwbina: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to the platform an end of platform ramp, 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: No.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
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.
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