Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£41

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 8 m

Trains on 18 Sept

10

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winchester station (WIN) 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 Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western RailwayL79982+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
    17:521h53
    Winchester station (WIN)
    19:45London Paddington (PAD)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80123+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
    17:481h42
    Winchester station (WIN)
    19:30London Paddington (PAD)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80257+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
    17:191h37
    Winchester station (WIN)
    18:56London Paddington (PAD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80469+Great Western RailwayC03087 · G14910
    17:571h40
    Winchester station (WIN)
    19:37London Paddington (PAD)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79982+Great Western RailwayC03085 · V27956
    17:521h30
    Winchester station (WIN)
    19:22London Paddington (PAD)
    £441One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 94 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£42

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD):

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average £42.

The fastest way to travel from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winchester station (WIN) and London Paddington (PAD) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £30 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

Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL78760+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
On time
8:48 Winchester station (WIN)
1h41
10:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC03041 · G15120+South Western RailwayL79928
Delayed
8:20 8:55Winchester station (WIN)
1h31
10:26 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00858+Great Western RailwayW34472
On time
9:33 Winchester station (WIN)
1h12
10:45 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
CrossCountryG00861+Great Western RailwayG15043
On time
10:32 Winchester station (WIN)
1h14
11:46 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Friday 18 September
CrossCountryG00849+Great Western RailwayW348536:33 Winchester station (WIN)
1h07
7:40 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
CrossCountryG00739+Great Western RailwayG150358:11 Winchester station (WIN)
1h10
9:21 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
CrossCountryG00855+Great Western RailwayW353588:31 Winchester station (WIN)
1h12
9:43 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 57m.

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 £8
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
57m
First train
4:19
Last train
19:56
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £8

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Winchester station (WIN) and London Paddington (PAD) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£44
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

FAQs: Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester station (WIN) 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 cost of a train ticket from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) is 94 km.
The first train from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 19:56.
Trains from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Winchester station (WIN) 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 Winchester to London Paddington offers pleasant countryside views, including rolling hills and quaint villages, especially in the initial stages. However, as the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
Yes, a day trip from Winchester to London Paddington is feasible with a travel time of 57m. The distance is 94 km and there are 7 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Winchester station (WIN) and London Paddington (PAD)

Most Winchester station (WIN) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Winchester to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester station (WIN) and London Paddington (PAD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in London
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre

Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min

Winchester train station facilities and services

Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Winchester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular train connections from Winchester station (WIN)

Most popular trains to and from London Paddington (PAD) and Winchester station (WIN)

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