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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Burnham-on-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$79
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$79
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 h 18 m
Trains on Oct 07
1
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Burnham-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Burnham-on-Sea will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 1 trains from London to Burnham-on-Sea, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
9:30 AM2h18London11:48 AMBurnham-on-Sea$791One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h18London11:48 AMBurnham-on-Sea$791One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Burnham-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Burnham-on-Sea run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€37) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€37) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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 $16 (€13)
Live departures
London to Burnham-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Burnham-on-Sea trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM London | 2h18 | 11:48 AM Burnham-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$44 (€37)
Great Western Railway frequency
9 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
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 South Western Railway Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$70 (€59)
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Burnham-on-Sea
Things to do in Burnham-on-Sea
Discover the best of Burnham-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burnham-on-Sea trip today.
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Somerset and Dorset Motor Museum
Volunteer-run motor museum with vintage cars, motorcycles, and motoring memorabilia, popular with transport and engineering enthusiasts.
- Recommended
The Helicopter Museum
Military aviation museum at nearby Weston-super-Mare with aircraft, engines, and exhibits on regional flying history.
- Must visit
Burnham-on-Sea Beach
Wide sandy beach and promenade area central to Burnham's appeal, ideal for sea views, walks, and classic resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Brean Down
National Trust headland with coastal paths, wildlife, military remains, and outstanding views across the Bristol Channel.
- Recommended
Berrow Beach
Large open beach stretching toward Berrow, famous for expansive sands, coastal walks, and excellent lighthouse views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
Fresh Somerset cider is widely drunk locally, made from West Country apples and closely tied to the county’s farming and pub culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar made in Somerset is the region’s iconic cheese, prized for its firm texture and rich, tangy flavor from nearby traditional dairies.
Fish And Chips
Locally landed cod or haddock with chips is a classic seaside meal in Burnham-on-Sea, best enjoyed fresh by the coast.
The Battered Fryer
Popular casual seafood spot known for fish and chips and other seaside classics in a relaxed setting near the seafront.
The Princess Restaurant
Established traditional pub serving hearty British meals, local drinks, and a friendly atmosphere in central Burnham-on-Sea.
Saagar Indian Takeaway
Well-known Indian restaurant offering flavorful curries and a comfortable dine-in experience, popular with locals and visitors.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, but summer weekends can raise hotel prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from London to Burnham-on-Sea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Burnham-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€37), while the average price is around $85 (€71).
The train from London to Burnham-on-Sea takes 1h 47m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from London to Burnham-on-Sea is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from London to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from London to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Burnham-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Burnham-on-Sea. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Burnham-on-Sea.
The train station in London that goes to Burnham-on-Sea is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
The train journey from London to Burnham-on-Sea offers a mix of scenic countryside views, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming rural areas, particularly as it approaches the Somerset region.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Burnham-on-Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Burnham-on-Sea include Exmouth, Birmingham, Bristol, Oxford, Gloucester.
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 Burnham-on-Sea, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong tides and quicksand areas on the beach. It's important to follow local safety signs and stay within designated swimming zones. While there are no widespread scam reports specific to Burnham-on-Sea, travelers should exercise usual caution with personal belongings in crowded areas and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors.
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 Burnham-on-Sea
Most London to Burnham-on-Sea trains use the London Paddington to Weston-Super-Mare station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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 VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
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.
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