Train times from Chippenham to London
Chippenham connects to 1 London terminal. The fastest route is Paddington in 63 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 63 minutes to Paddington
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 1 (Paddington)
- Operator
- Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
Chippenham to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddington | 63 min | same as fastest | 70 min | 1.6/hr | Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line |
Chippenham to Paddington
The fastest train from Chippenham to London Paddington takes 63 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line. That makes Chippenham the 59th quickest of the 115 stations with a service into Paddington inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 70 minutes, 7 minutes longer. That median covers 12 services arriving at Paddington between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 1.6 an hour.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Chippenham to London take?
The fastest train from Chippenham reaches London Paddington in 63 minutes. Chippenham connects to 1 London terminal: Paddington.
Which London station should I travel to from Chippenham?
Paddington is the quickest at 63 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Paddington.
Is Chippenham a good commuter town for London?
At 63 minutes to London Paddington, Chippenham is a longer commute, typically traded off against more space and lower housing costs. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from Chippenham to London?
Yes. Direct services run to Paddington.
What are the nearest stations to Chippenham?
The closest alternatives are Bath Spa, Westbury, Kemble. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 75 minutes of Paddington
Chippenham is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 75 minutes of London Paddington, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Chippenham, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Nothing within 20 km of Chippenham reaches a London terminal faster, so the 63-minute journey above is the best available locally.