Train
Driving
Tywyn to London
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Tywyn to London covers approximately 350 km. By train, you will travel via the Cambrian Line to Shrewsbury, then take a service to London Euston. By road, the route follows the A487, A458, and M40/M1. This journey takes you from the Welsh coast to the capital city of London.
Total Distance: 350 km driving, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Tywyn to London Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 100-160 GBP | 70-100 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales / Avanti West Coast | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Tywyn to Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury to London Euston. | A493, A487, A458, A49, M40. |
| Tip | London Euston is a major hub in the capital. | The M40 can be very busy; check traffic reports. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook via the Trainline for the best prices.
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ParkingLondon has several city center car parks.
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WalkingLondon is a very walkable city.
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FoodTry the local cafes in the city center.
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WeatherLondon can be rainy; bring a coat.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the M40 during heavy rain.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure on the train.
People Also Ask
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Is London a city?Yes, it is a major city.
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How long is the train?About 6 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Shrewsbury.
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Is parking expensive?It is reasonable compared to larger cities.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
- From Tywyn, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
- To London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for pleasant weather in the city.
Things to Do in London
1
British Museum
A world-class museum in London.
2
Tower of London
A historic castle in London.
3
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of the monarch.
4
London Eye
A giant observation wheel in London.
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