London to Bradford-on-Avon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bradford-on-Avon

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Bradford-on-Avon on Thu, Jun 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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 Railway
    8:20 AM2h35
    London
    10:55 AMBradford-on-Avon
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:20 AM2h35
    London
    11:55 AMBradford-on-Avon
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    6:23 PM2h34
    London
    8:57 PMBradford-on-Avon
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London to Bradford-on-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Bradford-on-Avon is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Bradford-on-Avon:

A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bradford-on-Avon costing on average $46 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from London to Bradford-on-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Bradford-on-Avon take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Bradford-on-Avon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Bradford-on-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bradford-on-Avon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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South Western Railway8:20 AM London
2h35
10:55 AM Bradford-on-Avon0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:20 AM London
2h35
11:55 AM Bradford-on-Avon0 transfersDirect

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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Bradford-on-Avon.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Bradford-on-Avon?

The best time to book your train from London to Bradford-on-Avon is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Bradford-on-Avon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bradford-on-Avon

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Trains from London to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from London to Bradford-on-Avon trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Bradford-on-Avon from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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

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 34m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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

FAQs: Trains from London to Bradford-on-Avon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Bradford-on-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from London to Bradford-on-Avon takes 1h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Bradford-on-Avon leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from London to Bradford-on-Avon is 91 miles (148 km).
The last train from London to Bradford-on-Avon leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
The train station in London that goes to Bradford-on-Avon is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
The cheapest way to get from London to Bradford-on-Avon is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from London to Bradford-on-Avon offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route travels through the Cotswolds and along the Avon Valley.
A day trip from London to Bradford-on-Avon is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 37m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bradford-on-Avon's charming historic architecture, enjoy the scenic canal paths, visit local shops, and experience the town's unique cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bradford-on-Avon.
Since neither London nor Bradford-on-Avon are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bradford-on-Avon include Bath, Bristol, Keynsham, Trowbridge, Chippenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bradford-on-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and markets, especially during events. There have been occasional reports of distraction scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or individuals asking for money. Road safety is also important, as some streets are narrow and pedestrian crossings limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Bradford-on-Avon

Most London to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the London Paddington to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bradford-on-Avon
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.

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