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The cheapest and fastest trains from Witney to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 13 m
Trains on 23 Sept
4
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Witney to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Witney to London will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 trains from Witney to London, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
9:201h06Witney10:26London£271One-way0 changes- 13:191h04Witney14:23London£481One-way0 changes
- 8:131h21Witney9:34London£511One-way0 changes
- 7:131h21Witney8:34London£521One-way0 changes
- 13:191h04Witney14:23London£481One-way0 changes
- 9:201h06Witney10:26London£271One-way0 changes
- 8:131h21Witney9:34London£511One-way0 changes
- 7:131h21Witney8:34London£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Witney to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Witney to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Witney to London is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Witney to London:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Witney to London costing on average £41.
The fastest way to travel from Witney to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Witney and London 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 47m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £31 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
Witney to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Witney to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 Witney | 1h21 | 8:34 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:13 Witney | 1h21 | 9:34 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:20 Witney | 1h06 | 10:26 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:19 Witney | 1h04 | 14:23 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Witney to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Witney to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 £6
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 4:27 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £6
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Witney to London trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Witney and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 3m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£13
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
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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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- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Witney to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Witney 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 Witney to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Witney to London covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Witney to London is 99 km.
The first train from Witney to London leaves at 4:27.
The last train from Witney to London departs at 22:51.
Trains from Witney to London run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Witney to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Witney to London.
There is no night train service from Witney to London.
The train station in Witney that goes to London is Hanborough (HND), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Witney to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Witney 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 Witney to London, which typically involves a transfer at Oxford as Witney does not have a direct rail connection, offers views of the picturesque Cotswolds countryside and the Chiltern Hills, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Witney to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Witney and London
Most Witney to London trains use the Hanborough to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 4. Use this guide to compare Witney and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Witney
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.
Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 34m · £14 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · £17 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · £4 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · £5
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · £19 · every ~24 min
Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 4 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 Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: 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.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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