Train
Driving
Devizes to London
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Devizes to London is a trip across Southern England. By train, you will travel from a nearby station like Chippenham or Pewsey to London Paddington. By car, the route follows the M4, covering approximately 150 km. It is a major journey to the capital city.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M4, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets booked 12 weeks in advance.
Compare Devizes to London Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-100 GBP | 30-50 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | N/A |
| Route | Devizes to Chippenham/Pewsey, then to London Paddington. | M4. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets in advance to save money. | The M4 can be busy; check traffic reports before leaving. |
Travel Tips
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Rail TravelBook your train tickets in advance to save money.
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WalkingLondon is a very large city; use the Underground to get around.
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BookingUse the Trainline app to manage your journey.
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DiningTry the local food in the city center.
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EventsCheck the local council website for seasonal events.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyLondon is a safe city; standard precautions apply.
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EmergencyMany hospitals are available in the city.
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DrivingBe aware of traffic in the city center.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to a nearby station first.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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Is it a good day trip?Yes, it is the capital city with plenty to do.
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Where is the best parking?Use the city center car parks.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and summer are ideal for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
- From Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- To London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for exploring the city.
Things to Do in London
1
British Museum
Explore the world-class collections in this famous museum.
2
Tower of London
Visit this historic fortress and see the Crown Jewels.
3
Buckingham Palace
See the official residence of the monarch.
4
London Eye
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this famous wheel.
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