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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Backwell
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Backwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Backwell will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Backwell on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
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6:30 PM1h48London8:18 PMBackwell$1471One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM1h43London10:13 PMBackwell$1471One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h37London8:07 PMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
- 9:30 PM1h54London11:24 PMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
- 11:33 PM5h41London5:14 AMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 PM1h43London10:13 PMBackwell$1471One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM1h48London8:18 PMBackwell$1471One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM1h54London11:24 PMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
- 5:30 PM2h37London8:07 PMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
- 11:33 PM5h41London5:14 AMBackwell$1591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Backwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Backwell:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Backwell costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
You'll arrive about 52m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $46 (€38) 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Backwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Backwell run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Backwell trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Backwell from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from London to Backwell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Backwell 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 Backwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Backwell
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.
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free access available to train available on all platforms, except southbound London Overground platform which requires a manual boarding ramp
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Metro: Customers can connect with London Underground District and Hammersmith and City lines.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains. 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: access road
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop at end of Station Close
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