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Charlbury to London train timetable
Journey from Charlbury to London on the fastest train in 1h 51m, usually 2h 10m. Every day, 40 trains leave from Charlbury, starting at 06:12 and ending at 23:49. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:44 Charlbury | 1h 59m, 1 change | 20:43 London Marylebone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:44 Charlbury | 2h 17m, 2 change | 21:01 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:10 Charlbury | 2h 3m, 1 change | 21:13 London Marylebone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:10 Charlbury | 2h 18m, 2 change | 21:28 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:18 Charlbury | 1h 52m, 1 change | 22:10 London Marylebone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Charlbury to London train tickets and times
Charlbury to London train travel guide
The train journey from Charlbury to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Charlbury, you can get to London in just 1h 51m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Charlbury to London?
Ticket prices from Charlbury to London average around €7.23, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Charlbury to London?
What is the fastest train from Charlbury to London?
The fastest train journey time from Charlbury to London is 1h 51m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Charlbury to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Charlbury to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Charlbury to London?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Charlbury to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Charlbury to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Charlbury to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Charlbury to London route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Charlbury to London route?
The route from Charlbury to London is operated by Chiltern Railways. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Charlbury to London train tickets

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