Wombwell to London train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wombwell to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wombwell to London will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wombwell 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 240 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.

LNER
09:353h22
Wombwell
12:57London
£351One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:003h27
Wombwell
11:27London
£391One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:353h52
Wombwell
11:27London
£411One-way
0 changes
LNER
09:032h55
Wombwell
11:58London
£571One-way
0 changes
LNER
10:132h44
Wombwell
12:57London
£621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wombwell to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wombwell to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £169.

Distance: 240 km

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£63

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£169

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3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

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Live departures

Wombwell to London train times

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

Last updated at 08:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway09:23 Wombwell
3h08
12:31 London0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
london_north_eastern_railway07:35 Wombwell
3h52
11:27 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:00 Wombwell
3h27
11:27 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wombwell to London

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Trains from Wombwell to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 £9
Distance
240 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
05:26
Last train
21:05
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 £9

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Wombwell to London trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wombwell and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£68
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
First Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£77
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wombwell to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wombwell 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
To get from Wombwell to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The train distance from Wombwell to London is 240 km.
The train journey from Wombwell to London covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Wombwell to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Wombwell to London leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Wombwell to London departs at 21:05.
Trains from Wombwell to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wombwell to London.
The cost of a train ticket from Wombwell to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £63.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wombwell to London.
There is no night train service from Wombwell to London.
The cheapest way to get from Wombwell to London is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Wombwell that goes to London is Wombwell station (WOM), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Wombwell to London.
The train journey from Wombwell to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the rolling countryside, quaint towns, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks as you travel through South Yorkshire and into the heart of England.
A day trip from Wombwell to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 240 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wombwell and London

Wombwell
London
The major train station for departures in Wombwell is Wombwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wombwell for your trip from Wombwell to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via steep ramps and road bridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wombwell
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park.

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