The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cirencester
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cirencester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cirencester will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 12 trains that leave London for Cirencester on Tue, Aug 04, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
W350659:32 AM1h25London Paddington (PAD)10:57 AMStroud station (STD)€251One-way0 transfers
G150308:32 AM1h10London Paddington (PAD)9:42 AMKemble station (KEM)€251One-way0 transfers
G150308:32 AM1h25London Paddington (PAD)9:57 AMStroud station (STD)€251One-way0 transfers
W350659:32 AM1h09London Paddington (PAD)10:41 AMKemble station (KEM)€251One-way0 transfers
W3506710:32 AM1h09London Paddington (PAD)11:41 AMKemble station (KEM)€461One-way0 transfers
W3506710:32 AM1h09London Paddington (PAD)11:41 AMKemble station (KEM)€461One-way0 transfers
W350731:32 PM1h09London Paddington (PAD)2:41 PMKemble station (KEM)€461One-way0 transfers
W3506911:32 AM1h09London Paddington (PAD)12:41 PMKemble station (KEM)€461One-way0 transfers
W350659:32 AM1h09London Paddington (PAD)10:41 AMKemble station (KEM)€251One-way0 transfers
W3507112:32 PM1h10London Paddington (PAD)1:42 PMKemble station (KEM)€461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Cirencester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Cirencester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 129 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€40 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Cirencester train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Cirencester trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15030 | 8:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 9:57 AM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15030 | 8:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h10 | 9:42 AM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35065 | 9:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 10:57 AM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35065 | 9:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 10:41 AM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35067 | 10:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 11:57 AM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35067 | 10:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 11:41 AM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35069 | 11:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 12:57 PM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35069 | 11:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 12:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15533 · C48217 · G14940 · W35073 | 11:33 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h24 | 2:57 PM Stroud station (STD) | 4 transfers | |
Y15533 · C48217 · G14940 · W35073 | 11:33 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h08 | 2:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 4 transfers | |
Y15543 · C48222 · W35075+ C93085 | 11:36 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h05 | 3:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 4 transfers | |
Y15543 · C48222 · W35075+ L84607 | 11:36 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h21 | 3:57 PM Stroud station (STD) | 4 transfers | |
W35071 | 12:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h10 | 1:42 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35071 | 12:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 1:57 PM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35073 | 1:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 2:57 PM Stroud station (STD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35073 | 1:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h09 | 2:41 PM Kemble station (KEM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Cirencester
Trains from London to Cirencester run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 49m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 3:37 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Cirencester trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Cirencester from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
Trains from London to Cirencester
There are over 25 services a day that run between London and Cirencester. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and the arrival station, but usually last around 50 minutes to one hour 30 minutes.
London to Cirencester train times: daily departures
There are dozens of trains from London to Cirencester that leave every day of the week, including Sundays. The first train of the day generally leaves early in the morning at around 5:30 a.m., with trains then leaving every 30 minutes or so throughout the day until the last train departs at approximately 11:30 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from London to Cirencester?
Journey times from London to Cirencester vary depending on the time of day and the arrival station, with trains to Stroud Station having the longest journey time. The quickest direct trip lasts around 55 minutes, while other direct services can take up to one hour 30 minutes. Most trains run directly but some have one change, with a journey time of around one hour 25 minutes.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Cirencester?
Departure train station: trains from London to Cirencester depart from Paddington Station, which is in central London. It is served by various underground lines and has toilets, WiFi, shops, restaurants, and a taxi rank.
Arrival train stations: Cirencester does not have its own train station. Instead, trains from London arrive at Swindon, Stroud, and Kemble, with Kemble being the closest station to Cirencester - around a 20-minute journey by bus. Swindon, Stroud and Kemble Station all have basic amenities including toilets and waiting rooms, and Swindon Station has shops and a cafe.
Which train companies travel from London to Cirencester?
All trains from London to Cirencester are provided by Great Western Railway, with services running directly and indirectly throughout the day and evening.
Great Western Railway: London to Cirencester
Great Western Railway offers multiple services on weekdays and at weekends. They provide trains all day from the early morning until late at night, with more services around 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Most of their services run directly with a journey time of around one hour, with a few late-night services with one stop that last around one hour 30 minutes.
London to Cirencester trains: services on board
Great Western Railways provide both first and second-class carriages. You can bring a maximum of three pieces of luggage, but they must be smaller than 30 x 70 x 90cm. Most of Great Western Railways' trains allow bikes to be brought on board, but it's important to reserve a space before you travel, and folding bikes can be brought as hand luggage as long as they do not exceed the maximum size dimensions. Pets are allowed to travel for free, as long as they are in a carrier or on a lead, with a maximum of two animals per person. If you are a wheelchair user you should book the passenger assist service alongside your ticket, and make sure you arrive at the station 30 minutes before your train leaves. Wheelchairs must not exceed 300kg in weight, including the passenger.
How to find cheap train tickets from London to Cirencester?
To get the cheapest tickets for trains from London to Cirencester, make sure you are flexible with your travel dates and times. You can also save money by choosing a train with one stop or a slightly longer journey time, and by booking your tickets well in advance.
FAQs: Trains from London to Cirencester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cirencester 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 Cirencester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Cirencester
Most London to Cirencester trains use the London Paddington to Kemble station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cirencester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, 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 - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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