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Trowbridge Museum
Award-winning local museum in a restored mill, telling Trowbridge’s story through wool, weaving, machinery, and changing town life.
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Trowbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Trowbridge will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 4 trains that leave London for Trowbridge on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Trowbridge:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Trowbridge costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Trowbridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 22m by train vs 2h 34m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €45). 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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Trowbridge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:20 AM London | 2h29 | 10:49 AM Trowbridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM London | 2h29 | 11:49 AM Trowbridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM London | 2h29 | 4:19 PM Trowbridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from London to Trowbridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.
Award-winning local museum in a restored mill, telling Trowbridge’s story through wool, weaving, machinery, and changing town life.
Major independent contemporary art museum in nearby Bradford on Avon, known for innovative exhibitions in a converted bath house.
Interesting heritage collection at the county archive, useful for visitors exploring Wiltshire documents, maps, photographs, and local history.
Trowbridge’s main park with paths, play areas, memorials, and regular events, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
Waterside walking and cycling route passing through Trowbridge, offering peaceful views, wildlife, and links to nearby villages.
Pleasant riverside green corridor following the Biss, popular for walking, wildlife spotting, and escaping the busier streets.
A regional cheese from nearby Westbury. This firm cow's milk cheese has a nutty flavour and reflects Wiltshire's long dairy tradition.
A rustic Wiltshire pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally served with mash or in breakfasts across local pubs and cafes.
Cured ham from Wiltshire, long associated with the county's pork trade. It is prized for its mild, slightly sweet, traditional flavour.
Well-known Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze, and generous portions in a lively, modern dining room.
Established town pub serving hearty British meals and drinks. Popular for casual dining, roasts, and a friendly local atmosphere.
Traditional pub by the canal known for British classics, Sunday roasts, and local ales in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Trowbridge Railway Station -> The Shires Shopping Centre, Trowbridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Trowbridge trains use the London Paddington to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Trowbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
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.
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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