London to Grasmere train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Grasmere

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Grasmere will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Grasmere on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    1:29 PM3h11
    London
    4:40 PMGrasmere
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Grasmere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Grasmere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $77.

Distance: 236 miles (381 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$130

Average price

$247

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$137

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from London to Grasmere is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Grasmere:

A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Grasmere costing on average $130 (€105).

A bus is $209 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Grasmere costing on average $247 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from London to Grasmere is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Grasmere take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 50m.

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Grasmere including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Grasmere among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 47m faster (2h 50m by train vs 5h 37m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 (€105) vs $137 (€111)). 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 Grasmere train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Grasmere trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast1:29 PM London
3h11
4:40 PM Grasmere0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Grasmere

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Trains from London to Grasmere run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
236 miles (381 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Grasmere trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Grasmere from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Trains from London to Grasmere

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Grasmere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The train from London to Grasmere takes 3h 11m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from London to Grasmere is 236 miles (381 km).
The first train from London to Grasmere leaves at 8:01 AM.
The last train from London to Grasmere leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Grasmere.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Grasmere.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Grasmere.
The train station in London that goes to Grasmere is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Staveley station (SVL).
The cheapest way to get from London to Grasmere is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from London to Grasmere is considered scenic, especially as it passes through the Lake District, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from London to Grasmere is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 11m each way. There are 17 train services available per day, covering a distance of 236 miles (381 km).
In Grasmere, you can explore the picturesque Grasmere Lake for walking, boating, and enjoying the Lake District's natural beauty. Sample the famous Grasmere Gingerbread from the original shop founded in 1854. Hike Helm Crag for stunning views, visit Faeryland for a charming tea garden experience with boat rentals, and attend local events like the Grasmere Sports to experience traditional Cumbrian culture. Don't miss Dove Cottage, the former home of poet William Wordsworth, St. Oswald's Church with its historic connections, the Wordsworth Museum, and Allan Bank's beautiful gardens and woodland walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Grasmere is ideal to explore its scenic beauty, visit the Wordsworth Museum, and enjoy nearby hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Grasmere.
Since neither London nor Grasmere 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Grasmere 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 Grasmere, travelers should be aware of typical countryside safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and sudden weather changes. While scams are rare, it is advisable to be cautious of overcharging in local shops and to book transportation tickets through reputable sources to avoid fraud.
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 Grasmere

Most London to Grasmere trains use the London Euston to Staveley station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Grasmere 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 Grasmere
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $14 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

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