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London Paddington to Bodmin train ticket prices
€25.26
On Thu 01 Jan
London Paddington to Bodmin train timetable
From London Paddington to Bodmin, take the fastest train in 3h 47m, typically 4h 1m. Daily, 13 trains depart from London Paddington, with the first at 08:04 and the last at 23:50. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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08:04 London Paddington | 4h 9m, Direct | 12:13 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:44 London Paddington | 4h 1m, Direct | 12:45 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:03 London Paddington | 3h 47m, Direct | 13:50 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:03 London Paddington | 4h 16m, 1 change | 15:19 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:03 London Paddington | 3h 47m, Direct | 15:50 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
London Paddington to Bodmin train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Bodmin with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
London Paddington to Bodmin train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Paddington to Bodmin is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can reach Bodmin in just 3h 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Paddington to Bodmin?
Ticket prices from London Paddington to Bodmin average around €25.26, 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 London Paddington to Bodmin?
What is the fastest train from London Paddington to Bodmin?
The quickest train journey from London Paddington to Bodmin takes 3h 47m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Bodmin?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Paddington to Bodmin. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Paddington to Bodmin?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Paddington to Bodmin train timetables?
While London Paddington to Bodmin trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Paddington to Bodmin is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Paddington to Bodmin trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Paddington to Bodmin 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London Paddington to Bodmin route?
The London Paddington to Bodmin route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap London Paddington to Bodmin train tickets

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