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The Courtauld Gallery
Respected art museum at Somerset House with Impressionist masterpieces and an excellent compact collection. Not next to Paddington, but central and easy to reach.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 6 trains that leave Ealing Broadway (EAL) for London Paddington (PAD) on Tue, Jul 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 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.
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C37549
C37560
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C37570Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD):
A train is $0.23 (€0.19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
The journey is about 28m faster (9m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $21 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C37533 | 6:59 AM Ealing Broadway (EAL) | 0h09 | 7:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C37543 | 7:04 AM Ealing Broadway (EAL) | 0h11 | 7:15 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C37549 | 7:07 AM Ealing Broadway (EAL) | 0h12 | 7:19 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ealing Broadway (EAL) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 8m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
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Respected art museum at Somerset House with Impressionist masterpieces and an excellent compact collection. Not next to Paddington, but central and easy to reach.
National museum in Hertford House with exceptional French decorative arts, Old Master paintings, and arms and armour. A refined central London collection within easy reach of Paddington.
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One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing by the Serpentine. A classic open space within easy reach of Paddington.
Formal royal park adjoining Hyde Park, home to broad avenues, the Italian Gardens, and palace grounds. Excellent for strolling and photography.
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a classic London breakfast and a longstanding part of British café culture.
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, often served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. It is one of the most iconic traditional dishes to try in London.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. It is a beloved British pub meal, especially on Sundays.
A respected historic pub near Paddington serving elevated British gastropub food, Sunday roasts, and well-kept drinks in a characterful space.
A well-known traditional pub near Paddington Station, popular for classic British dishes, cask ales, and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
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London Paddington is expensive for visitors. Hotels and dining cost more than most UK cities, though chains and takeaways help keep daily costs lower.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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