Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shiplake (SHI) 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 Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Shiplake (SHI) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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
12:340h47
Shiplake (SHI)
13:21London Paddington (PAD)
£111One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:040h46
Shiplake (SHI)
09:50London Paddington (PAD)
£151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 49 km

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£16

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Cheapest

£39

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1h 16m

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46m

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4h 24m

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3h 54m

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Live departures

Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:04 Shiplake (SHI)
0h46
09:50 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western09:34 Shiplake (SHI)
0h42
10:16 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western17:11 Shiplake (SHI)
1h01
18:12 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_western18:12 Shiplake (SHI)
1h09
19:21 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 42m.

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
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
42m
First train
09:04
Last train
18:12
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail, first_great_western from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, Tfl Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Shiplake (SHI) and London Paddington (PAD) from £11. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£11
Great Western Rail 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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£15
Tfl Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£27
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shiplake (SHI) 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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, costing approximately £11.
The cost of a train ticket from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) is 49 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Shiplake to London Paddington. The train journey takes 42m and covers 49 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The last train from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 18:12.
The train journey from Shiplake to London Paddington offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Thames Valley, with glimpses of charming villages and countryside landscapes before reaching the urban environment of London.
There is no night train service from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Booking trains from Shiplake (SHI) 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 Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 9:04.
Trains from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Shiplake (SHI) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shiplake (SHI) and London Paddington (PAD)

Lower Shiplake
London
The major train station for departures in Lower Shiplake is Shiplake. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shiplake for your trip from Lower Shiplake to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance
  • 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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on platform by entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shiplake
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on the main road by the War Memorial

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