Leominster to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leominster to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leominster to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leominster to London will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leominster for London on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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
    10:19 AM2h51
    Leominster
    1:10 PMLondon
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leominster to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leominster to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Bus

$77

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leominster to London is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Leominster to London:

A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leominster to London costing on average $77 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Leominster to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leominster and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leominster to London among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Leominster to London trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Leominster to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leominster to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leominster to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leominster to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leominster to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leominster to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leominster to London

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Trains from Leominster to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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 $19 (€16)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast from Leominster to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Leominster and London from $19 (€16). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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FAQs: Trains from Leominster to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leominster 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 Leominster to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $77 (€64).
The train from Leominster to London takes 2h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Leominster to London is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Leominster to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Leominster to London leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leominster to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leominster to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leominster to London.
The train station in Leominster that goes to London is Leominster station (LEO), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Leominster to London is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Leominster to London offers scenic views of the picturesque Herefordshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes before transitioning into the urban scenery as you approach London.
A day trip from Leominster to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, covering the distance of 121 miles (196 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 Leominster to London.
Since neither Leominster 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 Leominster 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leominster to London

Most Leominster to London trains use the Leominster to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Leominster and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leominster
Arrival train stations in London

Which Leominster station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Leominster to London leave from Leominster. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leominster city centre at Leominster Station, Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR.
LeominsterLeominster Station, Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8ARParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leominster from Leominster city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

Leominster train station facilities and services

Leominster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leominster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leominster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leominster: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Leominster: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leominster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury). Access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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