- Must visit
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Major free museum at Ironbridge Gorge with recreated Victorian shops, ideal for social history and families.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Wellington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Wellington will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from London to Wellington without transferring at least once.
C17883 · W70202
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G38361
W33935+
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C16992
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C16990
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W34151+
C16992
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C16990
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G38361Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wellington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Wellington:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wellington costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $183 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wellington costing on average $211 (€172).
Other travel options to Wellington take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Wellington trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33945+ C16990 | 8:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h29 | 10:39 AM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
W33941+ G38589 | 8:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h26 | 11:06 AM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
C17883+ G38361 | 8:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h10 | 12:06 PM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
C17883 · W70202 | 8:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h37 | 12:33 PM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
W34151+ C16992 | 9:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h29 | 11:39 AM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
W33935+ G38361 | 9:36 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 12:06 PM Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from London to Wellington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Wellington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellington trip today.
Major free museum at Ironbridge Gorge with recreated Victorian shops, ideal for social history and families.
Riverside museum explaining the engineering story of the world-famous Iron Bridge and nearby gorge.
Museum and gallery space presenting military history and rotating exhibitions in nearby Telford.
Well-known hill and walking area with panoramic views over Shropshire, a classic local outdoor destination.
Waterside walking area in the UNESCO gorge, combining heritage scenery, shops, and river views.
Historic market square and shopping core, best for town atmosphere, independent shops, and civic landmarks.
Somerset cider is a traditional local drink made from regional apples. It is central to West Country food culture and widely enjoyed in and around Wellington.
Cheddar is a famous Somerset cheese with a firm texture and rich, tangy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Apple cake is a classic West Country bake using local apples and warm spices. It is a traditional teatime favourite across Somerset.
Established café and dining venue at Rumwell Farm Shop, popular for Somerset produce, baked goods, breakfasts, and relaxed daytime meals.
Country house dining venue near Wellington offering refined British dishes, afternoon tea, and a more elegant rural setting.
Historic Wellington pub known for hearty British meals, local ales, and a traditional atmosphere in the town centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are similar to other small UK market towns, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected but small change is appreciated.
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Wellington Station -> Telford Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Wellington 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 Wellington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Wellington trains use the London Euston to Wellington (Shropshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wellington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Ealing Broadway is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Ealing Broadway has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Ealing Broadway.
Ticket office support is available at Ealing Broadway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ealing Broadway: Parking, WC.
Available at Ealing Broadway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ealing Broadway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Wellington (Shropshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Wellington (Shropshire). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Parking, WC.
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellington (Shropshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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