Chepstow to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chepstow to London will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Chepstow for London on Tue, Apr 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 Railway
    9:53 AM2h18
    Chepstow
    12:11 PMLondon
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    10:17 AM2h32
    Chepstow
    12:49 PMLondon
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    8:53 AM2h31
    Chepstow
    11:24 AMLondon
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    4:17 PM2h25
    Chepstow
    6:42 PMLondon
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Chepstow to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Train
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Bus

$84

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chepstow to London train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_walesL65679+great_westernP22796
On time
8:23 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h13
10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
cross_countryC75053+great_westernP227978:53 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h27
11:20 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
transport_for_walesL65685+great_westernP22798
On time
9:21 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h25
11:46 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
cross_countryC75246+great_westernP227999:53 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h18
12:11 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
transport_for_walesL65691+great_westernP22800
On time
10:17 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h32
12:49 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL65697+great_westernP2280211:17 AM Chepstow station (CPW)
2h28
1:45 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Chepstow to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chepstow to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chepstow to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chepstow to London

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Trains from Chepstow to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
3:34 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 days
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
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Chepstow to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chepstow and London from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€144)
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chepstow to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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
Train ticket prices from Chepstow to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $84 (€67).
The train from Chepstow to London takes 2h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Chepstow to London leaves at 3:34 AM.
The distance by train from Chepstow to London is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Chepstow to London leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chepstow to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chepstow to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chepstow to London.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to London is Chepstow station (CPW), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to London is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Chepstow to London offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Wye Valley, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the River Severn, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Chepstow to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. There are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 109 miles (177 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chepstow to London.
Since neither Chepstow nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chepstow to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chepstow to London

Chepstow
London
The major train station for departures in Chepstow is Chepstow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow for your trip from Chepstow to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Chepstow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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