Nailsea to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nailsea to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nailsea to London will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Nailsea for London on Fri, Jul 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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 (GWR)
    6:44 AM1h45
    Nailsea & Backwell
    8:29 AMLondon
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:12 AM1h53
    Nailsea & Backwell
    9:05 AMLondon
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:42 AM1h52
    Nailsea & Backwell
    9:34 AMLondon
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:14 AM1h52
    Nailsea & Backwell
    10:06 AMLondon
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:47 AM1h47
    Nailsea & Backwell
    11:34 AMLondon
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nailsea to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nailsea to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$68

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nailsea to London is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nailsea to London costing on average $68 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Nailsea to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nailsea and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nailsea to London 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 54m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $46 (€38) 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.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

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

Nailsea to London train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:44 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h45
8:29 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:12 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h53
9:05 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:42 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h52
9:34 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:14 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h52
10:06 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:47 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h47
11:34 AM London0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:41 AM Nailsea & Backwell
1h54
1:35 PM London0 transfersDirect

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Nailsea to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Nailsea to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nailsea to London

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Trains from Nailsea to London run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
3:43 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Nailsea to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Nailsea and London from $6 (€5). 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Nailsea to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nailsea 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nailsea to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Nailsea to London takes 1h 47m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Nailsea to London leaves at 3:43 AM.
The distance by train from Nailsea to London is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from Nailsea to London leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nailsea to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nailsea to London. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nailsea to London.
The train station in Nailsea that goes to London is Bristol, Airport (BSA), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Nailsea to London is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Nailsea to London offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and parts of Wiltshire. While much of the route features charming rural landscapes, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach London.
Yes, a day trip from Nailsea to London is feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m each way, covering a distance of 113 miles (183 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Nailsea to London.
Since neither Nailsea nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nailsea to London 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.
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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 Nailsea to London

Most Nailsea to London trains use the Bristol, Airport to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Nailsea and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nailsea
Arrival train stations in London
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 WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

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