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The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ruabon to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Ruabon to London without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ruabon to London 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $161 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ruabon to London:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ruabon to London costing on average $60 (€50).
A bus is $127 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ruabon to London costing on average $161 (€132).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
The journey is about 1h 1m faster (2h 59m by train vs 4h 0m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€50) vs $68 (€56)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ruabon to London trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 PM Ruabon | 9h13 | 7:03 AM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Ruabon | 9h12 | 7:57 AM London | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:06 AM Ruabon | 8h29 | 8:35 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:52 AM Ruabon | 3h14 | 9:06 AM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Ruabon | 3h58 | 10:38 AM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:44 AM Ruabon | 2h54 | 9:38 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Ruabon | 3h44 | 11:38 AM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Ruabon | 2h39 | 10:35 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Ruabon | 3h57 | 12:38 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Ruabon | 2h38 | 11:35 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Ruabon | 3h52 | 1:38 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Ruabon | 2h40 | 12:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:41 AM Ruabon | 3h57 | 2:38 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Ruabon | 2h39 | 1:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Ruabon | 3h50 | 3:40 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:57 AM Ruabon | 2h38 | 2:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:46 PM Ruabon | 3h53 | 4:39 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Ruabon | 2h40 | 3:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Ruabon | 3h47 | 5:38 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:56 PM Ruabon | 2h40 | 4:36 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Ruabon | 3h56 | 6:39 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Ruabon | 2h40 | 5:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Ruabon | 3h48 | 7:38 PM London | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Ruabon | 2h40 | 6:36 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Ruabon | 4h11 | 8:54 PM London | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Ruabon to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
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Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a converted power station on the Thames, popular for its collection and river views.
Lively central district known for its piazza, street performers, boutiques, and constant visitor energy.
Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
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Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. It is a beloved British weekend meal strongly associated with London pubs.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a traditional British start to the day widely enjoyed across London.
A highly regarded restaurant inspired by Bombay cafes, popular for breakfast, house specials and lively atmosphere in central London.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern British cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion feel.
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High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruabon 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.

Most Ruabon to London trains use the Ruabon to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Marylebone. Use this guide to compare Ruabon and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ruabon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ruabon: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruabon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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