- Must visit
The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wadebridge to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wadebridge to London will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wadebridge for London on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wadebridge to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wadebridge to London:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wadebridge to London costing on average $118 (€95).
A bus is $265 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wadebridge to London costing on average $292 (€235).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (4h 32m by train vs 4h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€95) compared to roughly $87 (€71) 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 Wadebridge to London trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:48 PM Wadebridge | 5h36 | 7:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
![]() | 10:36 AM Wadebridge | 5h31 | 4:07 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Wadebridge to London run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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