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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ivybridge to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ivybridge to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ivybridge to London will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ivybridge for London on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.
4:59 PM4h55Ivybridge9:54 PMLondon$661One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM6h29Ivybridge3:54 PMLondon$721One-way0 transfers
1:02 PM3h23Ivybridge4:25 PMLondon$1101One-way0 transfers
- 1:02 PM3h23Ivybridge4:25 PMLondon$1101One-way0 transfers
- 4:59 PM4h55Ivybridge9:54 PMLondon$661One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM6h29Ivybridge3:54 PMLondon$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ivybridge to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ivybridge to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ivybridge to London is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Ivybridge to London:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ivybridge to London costing on average $88 (€73).
A bus is $216 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ivybridge to London costing on average $267 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Ivybridge to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ivybridge and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ivybridge to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (3h 48m by train vs 4h 10m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($88 (€73) vs $91 (€75)). 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 Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ivybridge to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ivybridge to London trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35095 · W34556 | 6:55 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h13 | 10:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W35095 | 6:55 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h34 | 10:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42450 · W34558 | On time 8:01 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h28 | 11:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C42451 · W34563 | 9:02 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h27 | 12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C42452 · W34573 | 11:05 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h24 | 2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C42452+L79415+C03071 · W35375 | 11:05 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 5h19 | 4:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3 transfers | |
| C42425 · W34575 | 11:20 AM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 4h09 | 3:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C42454 · C42163 | 12:59 PM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 3h00 | 3:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C42454+L79436 | On time 12:59 PM Ivybridge station (IVY) | 4h45 | 5:44 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ivybridge to London
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Trains from Ivybridge to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Ivybridge to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Ivybridge and London from $27 (€22). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€200)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Ivybridge to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $88 (€73).
The train from Ivybridge to London takes 3h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ivybridge to London is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Ivybridge to London leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Ivybridge to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ivybridge to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ivybridge to London. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ivybridge to London.
The train station in Ivybridge that goes to London is Ivybridge station (IVY), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Ivybridge to London is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Ivybridge to London offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of South Devon and the rolling countryside of Somerset and Wiltshire before reaching the urban setting of London.
A day trip from Ivybridge to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. However, there are 3 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 182 miles (293 km).
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 Ivybridge to London.
Since neither Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge 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.
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