Ascot to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ascot to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ascot to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ascot to London will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ascot for London on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 59 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.

South Western Railway
05:08PM0h55
Ascot
06:03PMLondon
161One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
04:37AM0h59
Ascot
05:36AMLondon
201One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:08AM0h58
Ascot
09:06AMLondon
201One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:08AM0h59
Ascot
08:07AMLondon
201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ascot to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ascot to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 40 km

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Bus

€20

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Ascot to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ascot to London trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains10:10 PM Ascot
1h21
11:31 PM London0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
south_west_trains4:37 AM Ascot
0h59
5:36 AM London0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:08 AM Ascot
0h59
8:07 AM London0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains8:08 AM Ascot
0h58
9:06 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ascot to London

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Trains from Ascot to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from Ascot to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Ascot and London from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
€11
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
€41
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ascot to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascot 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ascot to London can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ascot to London is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ascot to London is 55m to travel the 40 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ascot to London leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ascot to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Ascot to London with South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ascot to London, you can count on South Western Railway, Great Western Rail for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ascot and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from Ascot is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ascot to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ascot and London including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ascot to London

Ascot
London
The major train station for departures in Ascot is Ascot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ascot for your trip from Ascot to London.
AscotWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 - Barrier Pass Required
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Ascot
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park off Station Hill (A330)

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