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Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 210 km
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Compare prices and tickets Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) by train or coach
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Overview: Train from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 2h 31m.
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 £14
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 08:15 |
Last train 19:15 |
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 £14
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhiwbina (RHI) and London Paddington (PAD) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Western Rail frequency
9 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£135
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The cheapest way to get from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) is 210 km.
The last train from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 19:15.
The train journey from Rhiwbina to London Paddington offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Welsh countryside and the rolling landscapes of South West England, providing a pleasant visual experience.
There is no night train service from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Booking trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 8:15.
Trains from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Rhiwbina (RHI) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Rhiwbina to London Paddington is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 210 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhiwbina (RHI) and London Paddington (PAD)
Cardiff
London
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Rhiwbina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhiwbina for your trip from Cardiff to London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Rhiwbina
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance adjacent to the library
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- 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
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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