Charlbury to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlbury to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charlbury to London will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Charlbury for London on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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
03:11PM1h18
Charlbury
04:29PMLondon
$441One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
06:10PM1h19
Charlbury
07:29PMLondon
$671One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:13AM1h10
Charlbury
11:23AMLondon
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charlbury to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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€43

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Live departures

Charlbury to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Charlbury to London trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western10:13 AM Charlbury
1h10
11:23 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_western3:11 PM Charlbury
1h18
4:29 PM London0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Charlbury to London?

The best time to book your train from Charlbury to London is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Charlbury to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Charlbury to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Charlbury to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlbury to London

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Trains from Charlbury to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
05:12
Last train
23:49
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Charlbury to London trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Charlbury and London from $18 (€15). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charlbury to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlbury 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 distance by train from Charlbury to London is 63 miles (102 km).
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The first train from Charlbury to London leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Charlbury to London leaves at 11:49 PM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Charlbury to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covering a distance of 63 miles (102 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Charlbury to London.
The train journey from Charlbury to London offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Charlbury to London.
Train ticket prices from Charlbury to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
Yes, there is a direct train from Charlbury to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The cheapest way to get from Charlbury to London is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Charlbury to London takes 1h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Charlbury that goes to London is Charlbury station (CBY), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlbury to London.

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Popular train stations from Charlbury to London

Charlbury
London
The major train station for departures in Charlbury is Charlbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlbury for your trip from Charlbury to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:20 Saturday 06:45 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A - Step free access is available to both platforms with Platform 1 accessed via a ramp bridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Charlbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station building/car park

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