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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR)
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
14
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR) will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 14 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Par station (PAR) on Fri, May 08, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
P226797:04 PM4h26London Paddington (PAD)11:30 PMPar station (PAR)$1101One-way0 transfers- P2266912:05 PM3h59London Paddington (PAD)4:04 PMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way0 transfers
- P226722:03 PM4h13London Paddington (PAD)6:16 PMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way0 transfers
- P300003:03 PM4h04London Paddington (PAD)7:07 PMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way0 transfers
- P29950 · L2325311:45 PM6h18London Paddington (PAD)6:03 AMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way1 transfer
- P2266510:03 AM3h57London Paddington (PAD)2:00 PMPar station (PAR)$1771One-way0 transfers
- P2266912:05 PM3h59London Paddington (PAD)4:04 PMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way0 transfers
- P226786:03 PM4h00London Paddington (PAD)10:03 PMPar station (PAR)$1701One-way0 transfers
- P226618:03 AM4h02London Paddington (PAD)12:05 PMPar station (PAR)$2451One-way0 transfers
- P300003:03 PM4h04London Paddington (PAD)7:07 PMPar station (PAR)$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $232 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR):
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) costing on average $113 (€90).
A bus is $186 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) costing on average $232 (€185).
Other travel options to Par station (PAR) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (4h 8m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $113 (€90) compared to roughly $108 (€86) 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 Par station (PAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h01 | 2:00 PM Par station (PAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h56 | 6:41 AM Par station (PAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 5:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h44 | 11:07 AM Par station (PAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Par station (PAR) from $24 (€19). 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 Par station (PAR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Par station (PAR)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 14:10 Saturday 07:20 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 southbound services all remaining platforms can only be accessed via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on the Eastcliffe road, on the right hand side of the station entrance.(Station side for Plymouth over the road for Penzance)
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