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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leominster
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leominster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leominster will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave London for Leominster on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
8:47 AM3h34London12:21 PMLeominster€381One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM3h31London12:02 PMLeominster€661One-way0 transfers- 9:31 AM3h31London1:02 PMLeominster€681One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM3h31London1:02 PMLeominster€681One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM3h31London12:02 PMLeominster€661One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM3h34London12:21 PMLeominster€381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Leominster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leominster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€61 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 Leominster is a bus with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Leominster:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leominster costing on average €61.
The fastest way to travel from London to Leominster is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Leominster take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Leominster including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Leominster among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Leominster train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leominster trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:31 AM London | 3h31 | 12:02 PM Leominster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM London | 3h34 | 12:21 PM Leominster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Leominster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Leominster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 €13
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 €13
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast from London to Leominster trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Leominster from €13. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€66
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
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 34m
Cheapest Price
€38
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Leominster
Things to do in Leominster
Discover the best of Leominster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leominster trip today.
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The Weaver's House
Independent venue focused on antique textiles and domestic interiors, offering a distinctive specialist collection in the town centre.
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Radnor Vintage and Retro Museum
Curious private museum displaying radios, televisions, cameras, and vintage technology, popular with visitors seeking unusual collections.
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Broad Street
Main historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and easy access to many of Leominster’s key sights.
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West Street
Characterful central street known for heritage buildings, antiques interest, and a strong sense of the town’s traditional commercial core.
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Corn Square
Historic square at the heart of town life, useful as a meeting point and base for exploring shops, churches, and market buildings.
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Herefordshire Cider
Cider made from Herefordshire apples. The county is one of England's classic cider regions, and local pubs often pour dry, traditional farmhouse styles.
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Herefordshire Fruit Cake
Rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made for weddings and festivities in Herefordshire and nearby counties.
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Apple Crumble
A local variation of apple crumble using tart county apples under a buttery topping. It reflects Herefordshire's long apple-growing tradition.
Jays Coffee House
Well-known local coffee house and cafe serving breakfasts, lunches, cakes, and good coffee in a friendly, casual setting.
Talbot Hotel
Established country hotel near Leominster with a restaurant focused on British dishes, afternoon tea, and a more polished rural atmosphere.
Dukes Head Hotel
Traditional inn in Leominster known for classic British pub meals, cask ales, and a relaxed historic atmosphere in the town centre.
British Pound (£)
Moderate for a small English market town; rooms and meals are usually below big-city rates, while local rail and taxi costs can add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant or pub meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: small change only if service was good.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Leominster Station -> Corn Square, Leominster
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local bus fares in England are capped at £3 per single journey until at least March 2027; check the operator before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on local buses and rail ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method for smaller operators.
FAQs: Trains from London to Leominster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leominster 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 Leominster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Leominster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €61.
The train from London to Leominster takes 2h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Leominster is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from London to Leominster leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from London to Leominster leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Leominster.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Leominster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Leominster.
The train station in London that goes to Leominster is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Leominster station (LEO).
The cheapest way to get from London to Leominster is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from London to Leominster offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of Herefordshire.
A day trip from London to Leominster is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. Trains run 4 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Leominster is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, local shops, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Leominster.
Since neither London nor Leominster 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 Leominster include Cardiff, Hereford, Kidderminster, Yate, Cheltenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Leominster 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 Leominster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, such as overcharging or distraction tactics in busy areas. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using reputable transportation and ticket services can help 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 Leominster
Most London to Leominster trains use the London Paddington to Leominster station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leominster 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 Leominster
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 · €4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · €23 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · €4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · €4 · 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 EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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 · €11 · 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.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.
Which Leominster station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Leominster arrive at Leominster. Leominster is 0 miles (1 km) from Leominster city centre.
LeominsterLeominster Station, Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Leominster from Leominster city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Leominster train station facilities and services
Leominster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leominster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leominster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leominster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leominster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leominster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury). Access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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