- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tintagel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tintagel to London will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 16 trains that leave Tintagel for London on Sat, Aug 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
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W34575Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tintagel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tintagel to London:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tintagel to London costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $226 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tintagel to London costing on average $266 (€214).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (4h 3m by train vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $111 (€89) compared to roughly $105 (€84) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Tintagel to London trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:31 AM Tintagel | 3h58 | 2:29 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Tintagel | 5h32 | 6:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Tintagel | 4h25 | 8:56 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
W34563 | 8:27 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 4h02 | 12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34567 | 9:32 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 3h57 | 1:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42594 · W34573 | 9:44 AM Bugle station (BGL) | 4h45 | 2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
W34573 | 10:32 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 3h57 | 2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Tintagel to London run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tintagel 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 Tintagel to London trains use the Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2. Use this guide to compare Tintagel and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge 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 options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. 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 Bridge: Parking, WC.
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, 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, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pret a Manger, The Flying Chariot
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3, Sofitel London Heathrow, Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4.
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