London to Glastonbury train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Glastonbury

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Glastonbury will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave London for Glastonbury on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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 RailwayL48139
09:50AM2h51
London Waterloo (WAT)
12:41PMCastle Cary station (CLC)
481One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL47488 · L48140
11:20AM2h32
London Waterloo (WAT)
01:52PMCastle Cary station (CLC)
531One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08318+South Western RailwayL48139
10:36AM2h05
London Paddington (PAD)
12:41PMCastle Cary station (CLC)
571One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailV59508 · P09873
11:34AM3h02
London Paddington (PAD)
02:36PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)
731One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailV41399 · P09872
10:30AM2h59
London Paddington (PAD)
01:29PMBridgwater station (BWT)
731One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London to Glastonbury

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Glastonbury 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 train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 185 km

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Bus

€41

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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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 Glastonbury train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Glastonbury trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains8:50 AM London
2h51
11:41 AM Glastonbury0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains11:20 AM London
2h57
2:17 PM Glastonbury0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains2:50 PM London
3h22
6:12 PM Glastonbury0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains6:50 PM London
2h51
9:41 PM Glastonbury0 transfersDirect
great_western7:03 PM London
1h35
8:38 PM Glastonbury0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Glastonbury

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Trains from London to Glastonbury run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 1h 35m.

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 €17
Distance
185 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
05:21
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 €17

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from London to Glastonbury trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Glastonbury from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€38
Great Western Rail frequency
17 a day
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

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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
€25
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from London to Glastonbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Glastonbury can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Glastonbury is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between London and Glastonbury is on average 1 h 22 min   for the 184 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between London and Glastonbury by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Glastonbury leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Glastonbury leaves at 23: 51.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from London to Glastonbury with Great Western Rail or South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from London to Glastonbury you can take a train with Great Western Rail or South Western Railway. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between London and Glastonbury on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 51.
A day trip to Glastonbury from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Glastonbury is January.
You have options as you can travel to Glastonbury from London 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Glastonbury

London
Glastonbury
Acton Main LineParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Battersea ParkWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:05 Saturday 07:40 - 14:40 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Cycle hub
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
BrockleyWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 07:00 - 20:05 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility category B1. Level access to Platform 2 (southbound) and lift access to Platform 1 (northbound) from street level, but no step-free interchange between platforms. Step-free platform interchange requires 50m journey via street
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Brockley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop BB in Brockley Road for buses towards Crystal Palace, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop BA in Brockley Road for buses towards London Bridge and New Cross Gate

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