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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbw Vale to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$171
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$171
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ebbw Vale to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ebbw Vale to London will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ebbw Vale to London without transferring at least once.
10:05 AM3h04Ebbw Vale Town1:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer- 11:14 AM2h55Ebbw Vale Town2:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 12:19 PM2h50Ebbw Vale Town3:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 2:21 PM2h48Ebbw Vale Town5:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 5:18 PM2h51Ebbw Vale Town8:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 2:21 PM2h48Ebbw Vale Town5:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 12:19 PM2h50Ebbw Vale Town3:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 5:18 PM2h51Ebbw Vale Town8:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 11:14 AM2h55Ebbw Vale Town2:09 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 7:18 PM2h56Ebbw Vale Town10:14 PMLondon$1711One-way1 transfer
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Compare train for Ebbw Vale to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ebbw Vale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ebbw Vale to London is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Ebbw Vale to London:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ebbw Vale to London costing on average $73 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Ebbw Vale to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ebbw Vale and London.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ebbw Vale to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (2h 34m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ebbw Vale to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ebbw Vale to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 AM Ebbw Vale Town | 3h04 | 1:09 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 11:14 AM Ebbw Vale Town | 2h55 | 2:09 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 12:19 PM Ebbw Vale Town | 2h50 | 3:09 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Ebbw Vale Town | 2h48 | 5:09 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 5:18 PM Ebbw Vale Town | 2h51 | 8:09 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 PM Ebbw Vale Town | 2h56 | 10:14 PM London | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ebbw Vale to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ebbw Vale to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Ebbw Vale to London trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Ebbw Vale and London from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$55 (€45)
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
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- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Ebbw Vale to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbw Vale 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.
Train ticket prices from Ebbw Vale to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Ebbw Vale to London takes 2h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Ebbw Vale to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Ebbw Vale to London is 133 miles (215 km).
The last train from Ebbw Vale to London leaves at 8:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ebbw Vale to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ebbw Vale to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ebbw Vale to London.
The train station in Ebbw Vale that goes to London is Ebbw Vale Town (EBB), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Ebbw Vale to London is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Ebbw Vale to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as the train travels through the Brecon Beacons region.
A day trip from Ebbw Vale to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Ebbw Vale to London.
Since neither Ebbw Vale 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ebbw Vale 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.
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Popular train stations from Ebbw Vale to London
Most Ebbw Vale to London trains use the Ebbw Vale Town to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Ebbw Vale and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ebbw Vale
Arrival train stations in London
Which Ebbw Vale station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Ebbw Vale to London leave from Ebbw Vale Town. The station is from Ebbw Vale city centre at Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN.
Ebbw Vale TownEbbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN
City-centre transport
Getting to Ebbw Vale Town from Ebbw Vale city centre
BusE2 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ebbw Vale Town train station facilities and services
Ebbw Vale Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ebbw Vale Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ebbw Vale Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ebbw Vale Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ebbw Vale Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A, 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.
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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