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The cheapest and fastest trains from Princes Risborough to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princes Risborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Princes Risborough to London will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Princes Risborough for London on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
2:51 PM1h00Princes Risborough3:51 PMLondon$141One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM0h45Princes Risborough10:10 AMLondon$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM0h45Princes Risborough10:10 AMLondon$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:51 PM1h00Princes Risborough3:51 PMLondon$141One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Princes Risborough to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Princes Risborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Princes Risborough to London is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Princes Risborough to London:
A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Princes Risborough to London costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Princes Risborough to London is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Princes Risborough and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Princes Risborough to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 46m faster (47m by train vs 1h 33m by car) and roughly $35 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $57 (€47)). 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.
Direct services run with Chiltern Railways.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Princes Risborough to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Princes Risborough to London trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L37420 | On time 8:24 AM Princes Risborough station (PRR) | 0h45 | 9:09 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37812 | On time 8:56 AM Princes Risborough station (PRR) | 0h44 | 9:40 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37337 | On time 9:20 AM Princes Risborough station (PRR) | 0h39 | 9:59 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L38033 | On time 9:47 AM Princes Risborough station (PRR) | 0h53 | 10:40 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L38025 | On time 10:27 AM Princes Risborough station (PRR) | 0h53 | 11:20 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Princes Risborough to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Princes Risborough to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 44m.
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 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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.
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Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Princes Risborough to London trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Princes Risborough and London from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Chiltern Railways frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Princes Risborough to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Princes Risborough to London takes 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Princes Risborough to London is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Princes Risborough to London leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Princes Risborough to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Princes Risborough to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Princes Risborough to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Princes Risborough to London.
The train station in Princes Risborough that goes to London is Princes Risborough station (PRR), which connects to London Marylebone (MYB).
The cheapest way to get from Princes Risborough to London is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Princes Risborough to London offers views of the picturesque Chiltern Hills, charming countryside, and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Princes Risborough to London is feasible with a travel time of 44m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). Trains run 5 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 Princes Risborough to London.
Since neither Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Princes Risborough to London
Most Princes Risborough to London trains use the Princes Risborough to London Marylebone station pair, with some services arriving at Wembley Stadium. Use this guide to compare Princes Risborough and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Princes Risborough
Arrival train stations in London
Which Princes Risborough station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Princes Risborough to London leave from Princes Risborough. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Princes Risborough city centre at Princes Risborough station, Station Approach, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9DN.
Princes RisboroughPrinces Risborough station, Station Approach, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9DN+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Princes Risborough from Princes Risborough city centre
Princes Risborough is 1 km from Princes Risborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
Princes Risborough train station facilities and services
Princes Risborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Princes Risborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Princes Risborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Princes Risborough. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Princes Risborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Princes Risborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Princes Risborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via a lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which London station do trains from Princes Risborough arrive at?
Trains from Princes Risborough to London most often arrive at London Marylebone. Some services arrive at Wembley Stadium, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · $17 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · $1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · $4 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Wembley StadiumWembley Stadium station, Wembley Hill Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8BQ+44 345 600 5165
City-centre transport
Getting to Wembley Stadium from London city centre
TrainLondon Marylebone - High Wycombe, London Marylebone - Aylesbury, London Marylebone - Oxford, London Marylebone - Oxford Parkway, London Marylebone - West Ruislip, London Marylebone - Gerrards Cross, London Marylebone - Banbury, London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street, London Marylebone - Birmingham Snow Hill · 8m · $5 · every ~4 min
BusN118, N18 · 52m · $5 · every ~6 min
N118, N18 · 55m · $5 · every ~6 min
SubwayBakerloo · 47m · $16 · every ~18 min
Wembley Stadium train station facilities and services
Wembley Stadium has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wembley Stadium.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wembley Stadium.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wembley Stadium: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wembley Stadium: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wembley Stadium: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B1. Flat access to all platforms via lifts or flat access routes from the road, 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Wembley High Road.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
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.
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