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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Malmesbury
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Malmesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Malmesbury will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 trains that leave London for Malmesbury on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
11:00 AM1h06London12:06 PMMalmesbury$491One-way0 transfers- 12:32 PM1h09London1:41 PMMalmesbury$511One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h02London11:32 AMMalmesbury$511One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h02London11:32 AMMalmesbury$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h06London12:06 PMMalmesbury$491One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM1h09London1:41 PMMalmesbury$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Malmesbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Malmesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Malmesbury:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Malmesbury costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Malmesbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
The journey is about 59m faster (1h 8m by train vs 2h 7m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $52 (€42)). 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 Malmesbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Malmesbury trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:32 PM London | 1h09 | 1:41 PM Malmesbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Malmesbury
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Trains from London to Malmesbury run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Malmesbury trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Malmesbury from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Malmesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Malmesbury 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 Malmesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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