The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Fairford
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Fairford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Fairford will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 trains that leave London for Fairford on Tue, Jan 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Fairford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Fairford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Fairford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Fairford trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P22759 | On time 12:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 1:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P22760 | On time 1:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 2:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P22890 · P31443 | On time 1:50 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h06 | 5:56 PM Shipton (SIP) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Fairford by bus or train
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Why should you book London to Fairford trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail operates all train services from London to Fairford. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Fairford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Fairford
Trains from London to Fairford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London to Fairford trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London and Fairford from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Fairford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Fairford 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 Fairford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Fairford
- 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.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- 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)
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