The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 14 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) on Tue, May 12, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
P22680 · P229777:04 PM4h15London Paddington (PAD)11:19 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$851One-way1 transfer
P300034:03 PM4h02London Paddington (PAD)8:05 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1181One-way0 transfers
P226776:03 PM3h49London Paddington (PAD)9:52 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1181One-way0 transfers
P299993:03 PM3h53London Paddington (PAD)6:56 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1261One-way0 transfers
P226732:03 PM4h00London Paddington (PAD)6:03 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1261One-way0 transfers
P2266410:03 AM3h47London Paddington (PAD)1:50 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1771One-way0 transfers
P2266812:05 PM3h48London Paddington (PAD)3:53 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1261One-way0 transfers
P226776:03 PM3h49London Paddington (PAD)9:52 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1181One-way0 transfers
P226618:03 AM3h52London Paddington (PAD)11:55 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$2061One-way0 transfers
P299993:03 PM3h53London Paddington (PAD)6:56 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$124 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD):
A bus is $88 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average $124 (€99).
A bus is $224 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average $260 (€208).
Other travel options to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (4h 10m by train vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $124 (€99) compared to roughly $105 (€84) 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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
London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h54 | 2:57 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h00 | 6:03 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h05 | 8:05 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h43 | 11:19 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h41 | 6:26 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
- 24/7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near Platform 1.
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 10:35 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops in Station car park
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