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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Frome
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Frome will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Frome without transferring at least once.
L80095 · L79335+
W34984 · Y802358:35 AM2h44London Waterloo (WAT)11:19 AMFrome station (FRO)$481One-way3 transfers- L79362+W35001 · C4881911:15 AM3h07London Waterloo (WAT)2:22 PMFrome station (FRO)$481One-way2 transfers
- L79386+C33098 · C488041:15 PM3h23London Waterloo (WAT)4:38 PMFrome station (FRO)$481One-way2 transfers
- L79341+W34990 · C333369:15 AM3h08London Waterloo (WAT)12:23 PMFrome station (FRO)$481One-way2 transfers
- L79328+W34984 · Y802358:15 AM3h04London Waterloo (WAT)11:19 AMFrome station (FRO)$481One-way2 transfers
- W34793 · C478178:31 AM1h35London Paddington (PAD)10:06 AMFrome station (FRO)$621One-way1 transfer
- W34847 · C478198:03 PM1h44London Paddington (PAD)9:47 PMFrome station (FRO)$621One-way1 transfer
- W34811 · C4881912:36 PM1h46London Paddington (PAD)2:22 PMFrome station (FRO)$621One-way1 transfer
- W34799 · C3333610:36 AM1h47London Paddington (PAD)12:23 PMFrome station (FRO)$621One-way1 transfer
- C50043 · C48818 · C478184:45 PM2h01London Paddington (PAD)6:46 PMFrome station (FRO)$681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Frome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Frome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Frome is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Frome:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frome costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from London to Frome is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Frome take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Frome including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Frome among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 32m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 33m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $57 (€47)). 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Frome trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79328+W34984 · Y80235 | 8:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h04 | 11:19 AM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| W34793 · C47817 | 8:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h35 | 10:06 AM Frome station (FRO) | 1 transfer | |
| L80095 · L79335+W34984 · Y80235 | 8:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 11:19 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3 transfers | |
| W34677 · W34973 · Y80235 | 9:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h19 | 11:19 AM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| L79341+W34990 · C33336 | 9:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h08 | 12:23 PM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| L80113 · L79346+W34990 · C33336 | 9:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h48 | 12:23 PM Frome station (FRO) | 3 transfers | |
| W34799 · C33336 | 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h47 | 12:23 PM Frome station (FRO) | 1 transfer | |
| L79362+W35001 · C48819 | 11:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h07 | 2:22 PM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| L80151 · L79368+W35001 · C48819 | 11:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h47 | 2:22 PM Frome station (FRO) | 3 transfers | |
| W34811 · C48819 | 12:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 2:22 PM Frome station (FRO) | 1 transfer | |
| L79386+C33098 · C48804 | 1:15 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h23 | 4:38 PM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| C00854 · C47828 | 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h24 | 6:27 PM Frome station (FRO) | 1 transfer | |
| L79408+W35029 · C47818 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h26 | 6:46 PM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
| L80185 · L79413+W35029 · C47818 | 3:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h11 | 6:46 PM Frome station (FRO) | 3 transfers | |
| W34829 · C47818 | 4:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h10 | 6:46 PM Frome station (FRO) | 1 transfer | |
| C50043 · C48818 · C47818 | 4:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h01 | 6:46 PM Frome station (FRO) | 2 transfers | |
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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from London to Frome.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- 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 or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Frome.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Frome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Frome.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Frome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Frome trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Frome from $11 (€9). 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 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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 12m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from London to Frome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Frome 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 Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Frome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from London to Frome takes 1h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London to Frome leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from London to Frome is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from London to Frome leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Frome.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Frome. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Frome.
The train station in London that goes to Frome is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Frome station (FRO).
The cheapest way to get from London to Frome is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from London to Frome offers glimpses of the English countryside, including views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and fields, making parts of it scenic.
A day trip from London to Frome is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 29m one way. However, there are 5 train trips per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Frome allows visitors to explore its charming market, independent shops, and nearby countryside attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Frome.
Since neither London nor Frome 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 Frome include Bristol, Bath, Trowbridge, Cardiff, Chippenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Frome 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 Frome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and during events. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of bogus charity collectors, so verifying credentials before donating is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Frome
London
Frome
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Frome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- 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
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- 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
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1
Public transit options for London Paddington
- 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Frome is Frome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frome for your journey to Frome from London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 06:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Frome
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station
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