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Fishguard Museum
Town museum covering Fishguard's maritime, social, and invasion history, with local collections that give strong context for exploring the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Fishguard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$104
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$106
Fastest journey on Aug 30
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
5 h 31 m
Trains on Aug 30
4
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Fishguard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Fishguard will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 4 trains from London to Fishguard, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
8:33 AM5h25London1:58 PMFishguard$1041One-way0 transfers- 7:23 AM5h35London12:58 PMFishguard$1051One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM5h35London1:58 PMFishguard$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM5h27London12:58 PMFishguard$1081One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM5h25London1:58 PMFishguard$1041One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM5h27London12:58 PMFishguard$1081One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM5h35London1:58 PMFishguard$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM5h35London12:58 PMFishguard$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Fishguard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Fishguard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, while a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Fishguard is a train with an average price of $118.
The fastest way to travel from London to Fishguard is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Fishguard including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Fishguard among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 4h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $109 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.
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.
Live departures
London to Fishguard train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Fishguard trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:48 AM London | 4h42 | 2:30 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM London | 4h42 | 3:30 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:48 PM London | 5h26 | 7:14 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Fishguard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Fishguard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from London to Fishguard trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between London and Fishguard. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$97
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$106
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Fishguard
Things to do in Fishguard
Discover the best of Fishguard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fishguard trip today.
- Recommended
The Last Invasion Tapestry
Historic tapestry exhibition telling the 1797 Last Invasion of Britain through richly detailed needlework made by local volunteers.
- Recommended
Porthgain Maritime Museum
Nearby maritime museum in a former lifeboat station, explaining local rescue history and the seafaring culture of north Pembrokeshire.
- Must visit
Lower Town
Picturesque old harbour quarter with stone cottages, tidal views, and film-famous scenery that captures Fishguard's maritime character.
- Must visit
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Long-distance cliff path section offering dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife, and some of the best walks starting from Fishguard.
- Recommended
The Parrog
Popular coastal viewpoint above the bay with broad sea views, especially rewarding for sunset, walking, and wildlife watching.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled currant-studded cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a beloved Welsh teatime treat found across Pembrokeshire.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a rich Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spices. It is a classic farmhouse bake, often served sliced with butter.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is Wales’s classic slow-cooked soup or stew, often made with lamb, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is traditional comfort food.
The Gourmet Pig
Well-regarded café and restaurant serving fresh local produce, cakes, lunches, and coffee in a friendly casual setting near the town centre.
The Ship Inn
Popular harbour-side pub and restaurant known for seafood, classic Welsh dishes, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere in Lower Town Fishguard.
The Cliff Hotel Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with sea views, offering seafood, Welsh lamb, and polished modern dining in a more refined setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are often slightly cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local transport options are limited and taxis can add cost.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from London to Fishguard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Fishguard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97, while the average price is around $118.
The train from London to Fishguard takes 3h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Fishguard is 210 miles (338 km).
The first train from London to Fishguard leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from London to Fishguard leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Fishguard.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Fishguard.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Fishguard.
The train station in London that goes to Fishguard is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Clarbeston Road station (CLR).
The train journey from London to Fishguard offers scenic views, especially through the Welsh countryside, with picturesque landscapes and rolling hills that enhance the travel experience.
A day trip from London to Fishguard is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m. The train frequency is 10 per day.
A stay of 2-3 days in Fishguard is ideal to explore its coastal scenery, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Fishguard.
Since neither London nor Fishguard 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 Fishguard include Swansea, Haverfordwest, Port Talbot.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious of unsolicited offers and to use official transportation and ticketing services to avoid fraud. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Fishguard
Most London to Fishguard trains use the London Paddington to Clarbeston Road station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Fishguard 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 Fishguard
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 St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $43
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $43
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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.
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