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Compare train and bus for London to Malvern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Malvern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€57 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Malvern
Compare the available ways to get from London to Malvern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Malvern:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Malvern costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Malvern take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (2h 34m by train vs 3h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €57 compared to roughly €51 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Malvern
How to get from London to Malvern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Malvern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:30 AM 3h50 London 1:20 PM Malvern €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:30 AM 3h50 London 1:20 PM Malvern €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

5:00 AM 2h55 London 7:55 AM Malvern €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

6:00 AM 3h25 London 9:25 AM Malvern €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 3h50 London 2:20 PM Malvern €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Malvern:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Malvern costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Malvern take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Malvern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Malvern Link (MVL).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Malvern by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains to go to Malvern by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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