Trefforest to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trefforest to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trefforest to London will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Trefforest for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 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
10:533h22
Trefforest
14:15London
£671One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:233h15
Trefforest
12:38London
£671One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:453h26
Trefforest
11:11London
£681One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:563h13
Trefforest
12:09London
£681One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:453h24
Trefforest
14:09London
£691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Trefforest to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trefforest to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 222 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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Live departures

Trefforest to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Trefforest to London trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western17:38 Trefforest
2h34
20:12 London0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
great_western07:45 Trefforest
3h26
11:11 London0 changesdirect
great_western08:23 Trefforest
2h47
11:10 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trefforest to London

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Trains from Trefforest to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 £10
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:54
Last train
21:48
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 £10

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Trefforest to London trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and London from £10. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£37
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£139
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trefforest to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest 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 train journey from Trefforest to London offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the Welsh countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the South West of England before reaching the urban outskirts of London.
To get from Trefforest to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Trefforest to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Trefforest to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The cheapest way to get from Trefforest to London is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Trefforest that goes to London is Trefforest station (TRF), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Trefforest to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Trefforest to London.
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.
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.
A day trip from Trefforest to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 3 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 222 km.
The train distance from Trefforest to London is 222 km.
The train journey from Trefforest to London covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Trefforest to London leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Trefforest to London departs at 21:48.
Trains from Trefforest to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trefforest to London.
There is no night train service from Trefforest to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest and London

Trefforest
London
The major train station for departures in Trefforest is Trefforest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trefforest for your trip from Trefforest to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Trefforest
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Access to the platforms is via stairs with 29 steps.
  • 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 Trefforest Estate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the Main Avenue adjacent to The Pottery pub

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