Ebbw Vale to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbw Vale to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ebbw Vale for London on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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
    9:38 AM3h07
    Ebbw Vale
    12:45 PMLondon
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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Train
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Driving

$73

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ebbw Vale to London is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Ebbw Vale to London:

A bus is $58 (€48) 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 59m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ebbw Vale and London including taking a train and bus.
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 19m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $58 (€47) 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 today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:18 PM Ebbw Vale Town
2h51
8:09 PM London1 transfer
Transport for Wales7:18 PM Ebbw Vale Town
2h56
10:14 PM London1 transfer
Monday, June 22
Great Western Railway9:38 AM Ebbw Vale
3h07
12:45 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ebbw Vale to London

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Trains from Ebbw Vale to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) 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 3h 3m.

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
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
8:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Ebbw Vale to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Ebbw Vale 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€140)
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ebbw Vale to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Ebbw Vale to London takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ebbw Vale to London is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Ebbw Vale to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
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 bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
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 3h 3m. 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.
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popular train stations

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 London Fenchurch Street. 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 6DNParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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