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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Gunnislake
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Gunnislake is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Gunnislake will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Gunnislake without transferring at least once.
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8:03 PM9h35London5:38 AMGunnislake$2771One-way1 transfer- 11:50 PM7h27London7:17 AMGunnislake$2771One-way1 transfer
- 11:50 PM7h27London7:17 AMGunnislake$2771One-way1 transfer
- 8:03 PM9h35London5:38 AMGunnislake$2771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Gunnislake
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Gunnislake among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $314 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Gunnislake is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Gunnislake:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Gunnislake costing on average $110 (€89).
A bus is $288 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Gunnislake costing on average $314 (€254).
The fastest way to travel from London to Gunnislake is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Gunnislake take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Gunnislake including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Gunnislake 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 19m sooner (4h 11m by train vs 4h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $110 (€89) compared to roughly $77 (€62) 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 Gunnislake train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Gunnislake trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C42211 · Y80549 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h08 | 1:11 PM Gunnislake station (GSL) | 1 transfer | |
| C42217 · Y80554 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h07 | 3:10 PM Gunnislake station (GSL) | 1 transfer | |
| C42223 · Y80558 | 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h28 | 5:31 PM Gunnislake station (GSL) | 1 transfer | |
C42192+ W29878+Y80562 | 1:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h46 | 7:16 PM Gunnislake station (GSL) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Gunnislake
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Gunnislake run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Gunnislake trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Gunnislake from $19 (€15). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€224)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from London to Gunnislake
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Gunnislake 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 Gunnislake, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Gunnislake can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $110 (€89).
The train from London to Gunnislake takes 4h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from London to Gunnislake leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from London to Gunnislake is 190 miles (306 km).
The last train from London to Gunnislake leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Gunnislake.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Gunnislake.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Gunnislake.
The train station in London that goes to Gunnislake is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Gunnislake station (GSL).
The cheapest way to get from London to Gunnislake is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from London to Gunnislake is considered scenic as it passes through the beautiful countryside of the West Country, including views of the rolling hills, lush landscapes, and crossing the stunning viaducts near the Tamar Valley.
A day trip from London to Gunnislake is not feasible, as the travel duration is 4h 10m and the distance is 190 miles (306 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Gunnislake is ideal to explore its local attractions, enjoy scenic walks, and experience the village charm.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Gunnislake.
Since neither London nor Gunnislake 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 Gunnislake include Plymouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Gunnislake 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 Gunnislake, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions typical for small rural areas, such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when exploring isolated trails. There are no widely reported scams specific to Gunnislake, but travelers should remain vigilant against common scams like overcharging or misleading ticket offers when using local transportation services. Staying informed through official ticket vendors helps ensure safe and reliable travel.
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 Gunnislake
London
Gunnislake
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 Gunnislake.
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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- 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 all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the bottom of the stairs leading to the District Line platforms. The National key toilets are located at the bottom of the stairs leading to the District Line platforms (Platforms 1 - 4); these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: To the left handside of the District Line concourse by Platforms 1-4. Toilet is open whilst trains serve the station.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5/6, Platform 7/8, Platform 9/10. All waiting rooms are heated. Seating does not comply with the Code of Practice - no armrests.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Wimbledon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Raynes Park: Alexandra Road (B235) Bus Stop B To Clapham Junction: Alexandra Road (B235) Bus Stop A Terminating services from Raynes Park / Surbiton: Wimbledon Bridge (A219) in front of station
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).
The major train station for arrivals in Gunnislake is Gunnislake. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gunnislake for your journey to Gunnislake from London.
Gunnislake
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - step free access to the platform from the car park via a short steep ramp. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent entrance to platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Gunnislake
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Station Car park at the front of the station
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