The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hay-on-wye
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hay-on-wye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hay-on-wye will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
It's difficult to get from London to Hay-on-wye without transferring at least once.
G14939+
G3898311:16 AM2h17London Paddington (PAD)1:33 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€691One-way1 transfer
W35417+
G3903511:48 AM2h13London Paddington (PAD)2:01 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€691One-way1 transfer
W34617+
G3895310:16 AM2h14London Paddington (PAD)12:30 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€691One-way1 transfer
W35418+
G39037 · G400941:48 PM6h48London Paddington (PAD)8:36 PMBuilth Road (BHR)€751One-way2 transfers
W34622+
G38955 · G4009112:13 PM5h29London Paddington (PAD)5:42 PMBuilth Road (BHR)€751One-way2 transfers
G14935+
G389508:18 AM2h11London Paddington (PAD)10:29 AMAbergavenny station (AGV)€1821One-way1 transfer
W35417+
G3903511:48 AM2h13London Paddington (PAD)2:01 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€691One-way1 transfer
W34617+
G3895310:16 AM2h14London Paddington (PAD)12:30 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€691One-way1 transfer
G14938+
G390329:48 AM2h15London Paddington (PAD)12:03 PMAbergavenny station (AGV)€941One-way1 transfer
G14937+
G389759:18 AM2h15London Paddington (PAD)11:33 AMAbergavenny station (AGV)€941One-way1 transfer
Live departures
London to Hay-on-wye train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hay-on-wye trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G14935+ G38950 | 8:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h11 | 10:29 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
G38589 · G40089+ W33941 | 8:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h52 | 1:32 PM Builth Road (BHR) | 2 transfers | |
G14937+ G38975 | 9:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h15 | 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
G14938+ G39032 | 9:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h15 | 12:03 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
W34617+ G38953 | 10:16 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h14 | 12:30 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
G14939+ G38983 | 11:16 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h17 | 1:33 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
W35417+ G39035 | 11:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h13 | 2:01 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
W35417+ G39867 | 11:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h13 | 5:01 PM Builth Road (BHR) | 1 transfer | |
W34622+ G38955 · G40091 | 12:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h29 | 5:42 PM Builth Road (BHR) | 2 transfers | |
W35418+ G39037 · G40094 | 1:48 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h48 | 8:36 PM Builth Road (BHR) | 2 transfers | |
W35418+ G39869 | 1:48 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h09 | 7:57 PM Builth Road (BHR) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hay-on-wye
Trains from London to Hay-on-wye run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Hay-on-wye trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Hay-on-wye from €28. 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 Hay-on-Wye
Trains from London to Hay-on-Wye involve boarding a train to Hereford and then changing to a local bus service. All trains from London to Hereford involve a change at either Birmingham or Newport. Journey time takes between two and a half and three and a half hours. Trains depart from either London Paddington or London Euston with at least one service running per hour from each of these departure stations. Trains arrive at Hereford Railway Station in the centre of the town, a short walk to the local Hereford Country Bus Station for straightforward onward travel to the border town of Hay-on-Wye.
FAQs: Trains from London to Hay-on-wye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hay-on-wye 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 Hay-on-wye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hay-on-wye
Most London to Hay-on-wye trains use the London Paddington to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hay-on-wye 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 London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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