London to Llantwit Major train with Great Western Railway

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Compare bus and train for London to Llantwit Major

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Llantwit Major among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Driving

$89

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$59

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Llantwit Major is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Llantwit Major:

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Llantwit Major costing on average $89 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from London to Llantwit Major is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Llantwit Major take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Llantwit Major including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Llantwit Major 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 52m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $89 (€73) compared to roughly $59 (€49) 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Llantwit Major

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Trains from London to Llantwit Major run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $15 (€13)
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€67)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
8:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $15 (€13)

Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Llantwit Major trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Llantwit Major from $15 (€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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from London to Llantwit Major

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Llantwit Major can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€67), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The train from London to Llantwit Major takes 3h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Llantwit Major is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from London to Llantwit Major leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from London to Llantwit Major leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Llantwit Major.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Llantwit Major.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Llantwit Major.
The train station in London that goes to Llantwit Major is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Llantwit Major station (LWM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Llantwit Major is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The train journey from London to Llantwit Major offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, as you travel through regions like the Cotswolds and South Wales.
A day trip from London to Llantwit Major is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 144 miles (233 km). There are 3 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Llantwit Major is ideal to explore its historic sites, coastal walks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Llantwit Major.
Since neither London nor Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major include Bridgend, Cardiff, Bristol, Neath, Barry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and keep an eye on personal belongings, especially in crowded areas and during events. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and using reputable transportation services are advisable. Overall, Llantwit Major is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from London to Llantwit Major

Most London to Llantwit Major trains use the London Paddington to Llantwit Major station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · 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.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
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 · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · 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.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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