London to Wallingford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wallingford

Showing times and prices for Jul 04

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Wallingford will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Wallingford on Sat, Jul 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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
    7:38 AM1h02
    London
    8:40 AMWallingford
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    8:38 AM1h02
    London
    9:40 AMWallingford
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London to Wallingford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wallingford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$50

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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 Wallingford is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Wallingford:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wallingford costing on average $50 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from London to Wallingford is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Wallingford take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Wallingford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Wallingford 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 41m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $18 (€14) 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.

Live departures

London to Wallingford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wallingford trains for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:00 AM London
0h49
9:49 AM Wallingford0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway9:08 AM London
1h05
10:13 AM Wallingford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Wallingford

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Trains from London to Wallingford run on average 24 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 49m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
10:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Wallingford trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Wallingford from $28 (€23). 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
49m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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 Wallingford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Wallingford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from London to Wallingford takes 49m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from London to Wallingford is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from London to Wallingford leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from London to Wallingford leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Wallingford.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Wallingford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Wallingford.
The train station in London that goes to Wallingford is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Cholsey station (CHO).
The cheapest way to get from London to Wallingford is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from London to Wallingford offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, small villages, and glimpses of the River Thames, making it a scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from London to Wallingford is feasible with a journey time of 49m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). There are 21 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Wallingford, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and experience the town's charming ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Wallingford.
Since neither London nor Wallingford 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 Wallingford include Reading.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Wallingford 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 Wallingford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation or taxis to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to use official transport services and avoid unsolicited offers. Additionally, travelers should watch out for scams involving fake ticket sellers or unauthorized vendors, especially near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Wallingford

Most London to Wallingford trains use the London Paddington to Cholsey station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wallingford 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 Wallingford
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.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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