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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chippenham to London will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chippenham for London on Mon, Jan 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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
01:56PM1h11
Chippenham
03:07PMLondon
$311One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:32PM1h35
Chippenham
09:07PMLondon
$411One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
02:56PM1h09
Chippenham
04:05PMLondon
$411One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:56AM1h13
Chippenham
11:09AMLondon
$571One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:56AM1h11
Chippenham
12:07PMLondon
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chippenham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Bus

€44

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Chippenham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to London trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernL17184 · P29738
On time
1:54 PM Chippenham station (CPM)
2h30
4:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernV44958 · L16832
On time
3:00 PM Chippenham station (CPM)
2h21
5:21 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL17153 · P29743
On time
3:59 PM Chippenham station (CPM)
2h07
6:06 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernV44956 · L16835
On time
4:59 PM Chippenham station (CPM)
2h22
7:21 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Monday, January 12
great_western9:26 AM Chippenham
1h08
10:34 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_western9:56 AM Chippenham
1h13
11:09 AM London0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of South Western Railway and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Chippenham to London.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chippenham to London?

The best time to book your train from Chippenham to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chippenham to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chippenham to London

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Trains from Chippenham to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
03:34
Last train
23:36
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Chippenham to London trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and London from $5 (€4). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Great Western Rail 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

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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chippenham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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
Yes, a day trip from Chippenham to London is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 8m and a distance of 86 miles (139 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 train journey from Chippenham to London offers pleasant countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as it passes through the scenic Wiltshire and Berkshire regions.
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.
The distance by train from Chippenham to London is 86 miles (139 km).
The train station in Chippenham that goes to London is Chippenham station (CPM), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The train from Chippenham to London takes 1h 8m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Chippenham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The last train from Chippenham to London leaves at 11:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chippenham to London.
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to London is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The first train from Chippenham to London leaves at 3:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chippenham to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
There is no high speed train available from Chippenham to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chippenham to London

Chippenham
London
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Chippenham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.

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