London to Ross on Wye train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ross on Wye

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ross on Wye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Ross on Wye will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Ross on Wye on Sat, Jul 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    11:53 AM3h06
    London
    2:59 PMRoss on Wye
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:10 AM2h49
    London
    10:59 AMRoss on Wye
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    9:56 AM4h03
    London
    1:59 PMRoss on Wye
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:56 AM4h03
    London
    11:59 AMRoss on Wye
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:56 AM4h03
    London
    12:59 PMRoss on Wye
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London to Ross on Wye

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Ross on Wye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Ross on Wye is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Ross on Wye:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ross on Wye costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from London to Ross on Wye is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Ross on Wye take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ross on Wye including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ross on Wye among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London to Ross on Wye train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Ross on Wye trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains8:56 AM London
4h03
12:59 PM Ross on Wye0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains9:56 AM London
4h03
1:59 PM Ross on Wye0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains3:23 PM London
4h03
7:26 PM Ross on Wye0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Ross on Wye trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways offer trains services from London to Ross on Wye.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ross on Wye.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London to Ross on Wye.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ross on Wye.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London to Ross on Wye.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Ross on Wye.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Ross on Wye

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Trains from London to Ross on Wye run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways from London to Ross on Wye trainsWest Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Ross on Wye from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€23)
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Ross on Wye

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Ross on Wye can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from London to Ross on Wye takes 1h 44m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from London to Ross on Wye leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from London to Ross on Wye is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from London to Ross on Wye leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Ross on Wye.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Ross on Wye.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Ross on Wye.
The train station in London that goes to Ross on Wye is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Ross on Wye is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from London to Ross on Wye is considered scenic, especially as it passes through picturesque countryside, including parts of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of Herefordshire.
A day trip from London to Ross on Wye is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 44m. However, there are 19 train trips per day available for this 174 journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ross on Wye, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, scenic walks, and local eateries.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ross on Wye.
Since neither London nor Ross on Wye 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ross on Wye 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 Ross on Wye, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging in local taxis or at small shops have been reported occasionally. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be cautious when handling money or personal belongings in public places.
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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