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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Gütersloh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$356
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$356
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Gütersloh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Gütersloh will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $356.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Gütersloh without transferring at least 2 times.
1:01 PM8h46London9:47 PMGütersloh$3561One-way2 transfers- 3:04 PM8h43London11:47 PMGütersloh$3561One-way2 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h43London11:47 PMGütersloh$3561One-way2 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h46London9:47 PMGütersloh$3561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Gütersloh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Gütersloh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, while a flight costs an average of $578.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$383 Average price | $578 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Gütersloh is a bus with an average price of $155 (€127).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Gütersloh:
A bus is $228 (€186) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Gütersloh costing on average $383 (€313).
A bus is $423 (€346) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Gütersloh costing on average $578 (€473).
The fastest way to travel from London to Gütersloh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Gütersloh take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 19h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Gütersloh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Gütersloh 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 2h 53m sooner (6h 11m by train vs 9h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $383 (€313) compared to roughly $25 (€20) 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 Gütersloh train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Gütersloh trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 3:04 PM London | 8h43 | 11:47 PM Gütersloh | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 1:01 PM London | 8h46 | 9:47 PM Gütersloh | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Gütersloh
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from London to Gütersloh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $334 (€273) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 5h 43m.
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 $78 (€63)
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $334 (€273) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from London to Gütersloh trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between London and Gütersloh from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$334 (€273)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$343 (€281)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gütersloh
Things to do in Gütersloh
Discover the best of Gütersloh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gütersloh trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Gütersloh
Art association venue presenting contemporary exhibitions by regional and international artists in a central, approachable setting.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Gütersloh
Municipal gallery space with rotating modern art exhibitions, making it a solid stop for current visual culture in Gütersloh.
- Must visit
Stadtpark und Botanischer Garten
Large leisure park with lake, paths, and open space, popular with locals for recreation and relaxed outdoor visits.
- Recommended
Berliner Straße
Central pedestrian shopping street with city atmosphere, events, and easy access to churches, squares, and everyday urban life.
- Recommended
Berliner Platz
Main square in front of the theater and civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring downtown.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Pickertopf
A hearty Westphalian stew of beans, potatoes, carrots and bacon or sausage. It is a classic everyday comfort dish across the region.
- Vegetarian
Pickert
A potato pancake from Westphalia, often made with flour, yeast and raisins, then served with butter, beet syrup or liver sausage. A true regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is the famous dark Westphalian rye bread, slow baked for many hours for its dense texture and mild sweetness. It defines regional bread culture.
Parkhotel Gütersloh
Elegant fine dining in Gütersloh known for refined seasonal menus, polished service and a modern upscale atmosphere.
Brauhaus Gütersloh
Well regarded brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and house beer in a lively traditional setting.
Gütersloher Brauhaus
Established local venue with classic regional and German dishes, valued for reliable cooking and a comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for visitors compared with larger German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small amounts for taxis and cafes.
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Gütersloh Hbf -> Berliner Platz, Gütersloh
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the OWLmobil app or from the driver; onboard card payment is not always available on regional buses.
- Gütersloh local buses are part of the TeutoOWL fare network. Check your zone before travel to avoid buying the wrong ticket.
FAQs: Trains from London to Gütersloh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Gütersloh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $334 (€273), while the average price is around $383 (€313).
The train from London to Gütersloh takes 5h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Gütersloh leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from London to Gütersloh is 364 miles (587 km).
The last train from London to Gütersloh leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Gütersloh.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Gütersloh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Gütersloh.
The train station in London that goes to Gütersloh is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Gütersloh Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Gütersloh is by flight, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The train journey from London to Gütersloh, passing through regions like Kent and the scenic Rhine Valley, offers picturesque views of rolling countryside, historic towns, and castles, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from London to Gütersloh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. The distance is 364 miles (587 km), and there are 2 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Gütersloh are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local culture, and experience the city's dining and shopping options.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Gütersloh.
Gütersloh is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 Gütersloh include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Duisburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Gütersloh among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Gütersloh, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but it's advisable to avoid unsolicited offers or street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation and ticket vendors 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 Gütersloh
Most London to Gütersloh trains use the London St Pancras International to Gütersloh Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Use this guide to compare London and Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh
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 · $13 · 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.
Which Gütersloh station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Gütersloh most often arrive at Gütersloh Hbf. Some services arrive at Isselhorst-Avenwedde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gütersloh arrival station.
Gütersloh HbfGütersloh Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 2, 33330 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Gütersloh Hbf from Gütersloh city centre
Bus71 · 5m · every ~4 min
Gütersloh Hbf train station facilities and services
Gütersloh Hbf 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: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gütersloh Hbf. ATMs are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Information desks are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.
Isselhorst-AvenweddeIsselhorst-Avenwedde, Isselhorsterstr. 248, 33335 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Isselhorst-Avenwedde from Gütersloh city centre
Isselhorst-Avenwedde is 5 km from Gütersloh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb67, Rb69, Re78 · 4m · $9 · every ~3 min
Bus94, 193 · 16m · $5 · every ~1 min
Isselhorst-Avenwedde train station facilities and services
Isselhorst-Avenwedde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schaui's Imbiss, ElGreco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. ATMs are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Information desks are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
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