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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$80
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 05
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melton to London will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 1 trains from Melton to London, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
8:32 AM1h47Melton10:19 AMLondon$801One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM1h47Melton10:19 AMLondon$801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Melton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€34) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Melton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Melton to London trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 AM Melton | 1h47 | 10:19 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$40 (€34)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Melton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Melton to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€34), while the average price is around $40 (€34).
The train from Melton to London takes 1h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Melton to London is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Melton to London leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Melton to London leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Melton to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Melton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Melton to London.
The train station in Melton that goes to London is Melton station (MES), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The train journey from Melton to London offers some scenic views, particularly of the English countryside, but much of the scenery includes urban and suburban landscapes as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Melton to London
Most Melton to London trains use the Melton to London Liverpool Street station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Melton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melton
Arrival train stations in London
Which Melton station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Melton to London leave from Melton. The station is from Melton city centre at Melton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT.
MeltonMelton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton from Melton city centre
Bus458, 455 · 16m · $5 · every ~5 min
455, 458 · 19m · $5 · every ~5 min
Melton train station facilities and services
Melton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which London station do trains from Melton arrive at?
Trains from Melton to London most often arrive at London Liverpool Street. Some services arrive at London St Pancras International, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street 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
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
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.
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