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Overview: Train from Greenford to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Greenford to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 23m.
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
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price kr68 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Elizabeth line from Greenford to London trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Greenford and London from kr68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
23m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
kr68
Elizabeth line frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
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The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
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South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
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The Marksman
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Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Greenford to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenford 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 Greenford to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr68, while the average price is around kr69.
The train from Greenford to London takes 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Greenford to London is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Greenford to London leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Greenford to London leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greenford to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greenford to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenford to London.
The train station in Greenford that goes to London is Greenford station (GFD), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The train journey from Greenford to London is primarily urban, passing through suburban areas and industrial landscapes, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenford to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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 Greenford to London
Most Greenford to London trains use the Greenford to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Greenford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greenford
Arrival train stations in London
Which Greenford station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Greenford to London leave from Greenford. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Greenford city centre at Greenford station, Oldfield Lane, Greenford, Greater London, UB6 8PX.
GreenfordGreenford station, Oldfield Lane, Greenford, Greater London, UB6 8PX+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenford from Greenford city centre
Greenford is 1 km from Greenford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus105 · 10m · kr16 · every ~25 min
92 · 14m · kr16 · every ~21 min
Greenford train station facilities and services
Greenford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms via a lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell a limited range of tickets. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, staff will endeavour to provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Castle Bar ParkCastle Bar Park station, Copley Close, Greenford, Greater London, W7 1BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Castle Bar Park from Greenford city centre
Castle Bar Park is 1 km from Greenford city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE11 · 13m · kr16 · every ~12 min
Castle Bar Park train station facilities and services
Castle Bar Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Castle Bar Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Castle Bar Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castle Bar Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castle Bar Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Castle Bar Park: Bike Parking.
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 · kr16 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · kr32 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · kr183 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · kr32 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · kr16 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · kr32 · 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.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · kr16 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · kr8 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
West EalingWest Ealing station, Manor Road, Ealing, Greater London, W13 0LJ+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to West Ealing from London city centre
West Ealing is 13 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 13m · kr48 · every ~9 min
Elizabeth · 19m · kr72 · every ~8 min
BusN207 · 47m · kr16 · every ~6 min
N11 · 1h 4m · kr685 · every ~2 min
West Ealing train station facilities and services
West Ealing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Ealing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Ealing. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Ealing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Ealing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Ealing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3,4&5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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