London to Ansford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ansford

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Ansford will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Ansford on Fri, Nov 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

First Great Western Service
07:02AM1h34
London
08:36AMCastle Cary
$1451One-way
0 transfers
First Great Western Service
09:03AM1h24
London
10:27AMCastle Cary
$1451One-way
0 transfers
First Great Western Service
09:38AM1h26
London
11:04AMCastle Cary
$1451One-way
0 transfers
First Great Western Service
10:35AM1h38
London
12:13PMCastle Cary
$1451One-way
0 transfers
First Great Western Service
12:35PM1h39
London
02:14PMCastle Cary
$1451One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

London to Ansford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Ansford trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
first_great_western7:02 AM London
1h34
8:36 AM Castle Cary0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:50 AM London
2h31
10:21 AM Castle Cary0 transfersDirect
first_great_western9:38 AM London
1h26
11:04 AM Castle Cary0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains9:50 AM London
2h50
12:40 PM Castle Cary0 transfersDirect
first_great_western10:35 AM London
1h38
12:13 PM Castle Cary0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Ansford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Ansford

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Trains from London to Ansford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€119) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€119)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
04:23
Last train
20:25
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: South Western Railway, first_great_western from London to Ansford trainsSouth Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Ansford from $146 (€119). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Ansford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ansford 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 Ansford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Ansford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€119), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The train from London to Ansford takes 1h 20m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London to Ansford is 108 miles (175 km).
The cheapest way to get from London to Ansford is by train, with a cost of around $146 (€119).
The last train from London to Ansford leaves at 8:25 PM.
The first train from London to Ansford leaves at 4:23 AM.
The train station in London that goes to Ansford is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Castle Cary station (CLC).
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ansford.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Ansford. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, first_great_western.
There is no high speed train available from London to Ansford.
The train journey from London to Ansford offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural villages along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Ansford.
A day trip from London to Ansford is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 20m and a distance of 108 miles (175 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
To fully enjoy Ansford's attractions and local experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the main sights, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's unique charm.

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Popular train stations from London to Ansford

London
Ansford
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent inside the station. Tesco, Starbucks, Barclays Bank, Pizza Express and other small shops outside western and eastern entrances.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free platform interchange requires a 600m journey via street. Use the western Station Approach entrance for trains towards Central London and Stratford and the eastern North Road entrance (via ramp) for trains towards Richmond.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services & National Rail including daily and weekly Travelcards.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and female toilets on the eastbound platform - no charge. These are temporarily closed during lockdown restrictions.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Kew Gardens
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will usually stop in Kew Road at the Victoria Gate stops.
  • Metro: District Line
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • 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
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).

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