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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wallingford to London
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wallingford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wallingford to London will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Wallingford for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
C47871 · G150419:260h48Goring & Streatley (GOR)10:14London Paddington (PAD)£351One-way1 change- C47871 · G150419:200h54Cholsey station (CHO)10:14London Paddington (PAD)£371One-way1 change
- Y152858:280h59Goring & Streatley (GOR)9:27London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way0 changes
- Y15285 · G150358:230h58Cholsey station (CHO)9:21London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way1 change
- Y152858:231h04Cholsey station (CHO)9:27London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way0 changes
- C47867 · G148978:480h46Goring & Streatley (GOR)9:34London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way1 change
- C47871 · G150419:260h48Goring & Streatley (GOR)10:14London Paddington (PAD)£351One-way1 change
- C47867 · G148978:430h51Cholsey station (CHO)9:34London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way1 change
- Y15285 · G150358:280h53Goring & Streatley (GOR)9:21London Paddington (PAD)£391One-way1 change
- C47871 · G150419:200h54Cholsey station (CHO)10:14London Paddington (PAD)£371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wallingford to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wallingford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. 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 coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Wallingford to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Wallingford to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y15285 · G15035 | 8:23 Cholsey station (CHO) | 0h58 | 9:21 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| Y15285 | 8:23 Cholsey station (CHO) | 1h04 | 9:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y15285 | 8:28 Goring & Streatley (GOR) | 0h59 | 9:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y15285 · G15035 | 8:28 Goring & Streatley (GOR) | 0h53 | 9:21 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C47867 · G14897 | 8:43 Cholsey station (CHO) | 0h51 | 9:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C47867 | 8:43 Cholsey station (CHO) | 1h07 | 9:50 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C47867 | 8:48 Goring & Streatley (GOR) | 1h02 | 9:50 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C47867 · G14897 | 8:48 Goring & Streatley (GOR) | 0h46 | 9:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C47871 · G15041 | 9:20 Cholsey station (CHO) | 0h54 | 10:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
| C47871 · G15041 | 9:26 Goring & Streatley (GOR) | 0h48 | 10:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wallingford to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wallingford to London run on average 19 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 4m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £21
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Wallingford to London trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Wallingford and London from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
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Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Wallingford to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wallingford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wallingford to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Wallingford to London covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Wallingford to London is 70 km.
The first train from Wallingford to London leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Wallingford to London departs at 23:53.
Trains from Wallingford to London run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wallingford to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wallingford to London.
To get from Wallingford to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wallingford to London.
The train station in Wallingford that goes to London is Cholsey station (CHO), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Wallingford to London is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Wallingford to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wallingford to London offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the River Thames along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Wallingford to London is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 4m, a distance of 70 km, and a frequency of 19 trips per day by train.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wallingford to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wallingford and London
Most Wallingford to London trains use the Cholsey to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Wallingford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wallingford
Arrival train stations in London
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
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.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.
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