London to Bracknell train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bracknell will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Bracknell on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

South Western RailwayL48701
08:09AM1h26
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:35AMBracknell station (BCE)
€171One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48710
08:39AM1h26
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:05AMBracknell station (BCE)
€171One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48719
09:09AM1h26
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:35AMBracknell station (BCE)
€171One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailC27746+South Western RailwayL48731
08:47AM0h57
London Paddington (PAD)
09:44AMBracknell station (BCE)
€411One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailC28287+South Western RailwayL48722
08:02AM1h12
London Paddington (PAD)
09:14AMBracknell station (BCE)
€411One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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€21

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

London to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bracknell trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains2:20 PM London
1h00
3:20 PM Bracknell0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
great_westernC28287+south_west_trainsL48722
On time
8:02 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h12
9:14 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		1 transfer
south_west_trainsL48701
On time
8:09 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h26
9:35 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL47453 · L47973 · L48701
On time
8:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h17
9:35 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48710
On time
8:39 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h26
10:05 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		0 transfersDirect
great_westernC27746+south_west_trainsL48731
On time
8:47 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h57
9:44 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		1 transfer
south_west_trainsL48719
On time
9:09 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h26
10:35 AM Bracknell station (BCE)		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Bracknell?

The best time to book your train from London to Bracknell is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Bracknell route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Bracknell per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Bracknell.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bracknell

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Trains from London to Bracknell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from London to Bracknell trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between London and Bracknell from $13 (€10). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

Great Western Rail

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
59m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

FAQs: Trains from London to Bracknell

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bracknell is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Look Out Discovery Centre and Swinley Forest, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train journey from London to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Richmond and Ascot, providing glimpses of greenery and typical English countryside.
Train ticket prices from London to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from London to Bracknell takes 1h 0m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, a day trip from London to Bracknell is feasible with a journey taking 1h 0m each way and a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London to Bracknell is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The last train from London to Bracknell leaves at 11:58 PM.
The distance by train from London to Bracknell is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from London to Bracknell leaves at 12:01 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bracknell.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bracknell.
The train station in London that goes to Bracknell is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Bracknell station (BCE).
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Bracknell. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no high speed train available from London to Bracknell.

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Popular train stations from London to Bracknell

London
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Central for your trip from London to Bracknell.
Acton CentralDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Churchfield Rd, London W3 6BS, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Acton Main LineParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Acton Main Line station, Horn Lane, Acton, Greater London, W3 9EH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Alexandra PalaceWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Alexandra Palace station, Station Road, Alexandra Park, Greater London, N22 7ST
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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