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Datchet to London from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Datchet, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Datchet to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
32.9 kmDistance
32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Datchet to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$14-35
Recommended
Company
Reading Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 32.9 km
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$330-400

Traveling From Datchet to London

Your journey from the quaint charm of Datchet, with its riverside beauty and tranquil village life, to the vibrant energy of London, bustling with diverse culture and iconic landmarks, offers a striking contrast that captures the essence of British travel.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct flavor and appeal.

Covent Garden
• Known for its vibrant market atmosphere.
• Home to street performers and theaters.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its street art and hip cafes.
• A hub for nightlife and creativity.
Notting Hill
• Renowned for its colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Offers a charming, bohemian vibe.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Planning your visits to London’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Visit during weekday mornings to enjoy quieter galleries and fewer tourists.
The Tower of London
Opt for early weekday visits to avoid large school trip groups.
The London Eye
Sunset provides stunning views; visit on weekdays for less wait time.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for visits at any time of year. While spring and early summer offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor exploration, occasional rain can be expected, so it's wise to have an umbrella handy for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation

Consider trying the vibrant flavors of Dishoom, an Indian restaurant that captures the essence of Mumbai’s street food and provides a lively atmosphere that contrasts with Datchet's traditional offerings. The diverse spice blends and communal dining style create an unforgettable experience that highlights London's culinary scene's dynamism and richness.

Datchet - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Datchet and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Datchet to London Waterloo

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$14-35
Bus
Contact phone
0118 959 4000
Website
https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/

Bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1753 474 718

Taxi from Datchet to London

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$330-400
Contact phone
+44 1753 691 212
Website
http://www.cabcoslough.co.uk

Taxi from Datchet to London

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$330-400
Contact phone
+44 1753 511 511

Taxi from Datchet to London

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$330-400

Datchet to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Datchet and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Driving from Datchet to London is a scenic journey that covers a distance of 33.8 km, taking around 32 minutes behind the wheel. 💷 The cost of this road trip typically ranges from £5 to £8, making it an affordable option for a quick and convenient ride to the bustling capital city of London.
Average price
£5 - £8
🕒 The journey typically takes around 53 minutes, allowing travelers to reach the heart of London in a relatively short amount of time. 💷 Ticket prices for the Datchet to London train range from £11 to £28, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to explore the vibrant attractions and vibrant culture of London while avoiding the hassle of traffic congestion.
Departure Point
Datchet station
Arrival Point
London Waterloo station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Datchet to London, you'll be likely traveling on either a South Western Railway service or a Great Western Railway service. Both operators generally offer light catering services, including snack options like sandwiches, pastries, and beverages, but it may vary per train service, so checking the specific train details beforehand is advisable. You can visit their respective websites for more information: South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com) and Great Western Railway (gwr.com).
• The seating options on trains between Datchet and London typically include Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you can expect comfortable, basic seating, with power sockets available on some trains. First Class offers spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment, perfect for those seeking extra comfort during their journey. If you prefer a more enjoyable experience, consider booking First Class.
• When you arrive at London Waterloo Station, be prepared for a bustling environment, as it's one of London's major train hubs. You can store your luggage at the station with LuggageHero or with the station's own left luggage service, allowing you to explore the city without the burden of your bags. Restrooms are available in the station, but shower facilities are typically not present. To get to the city center quickly, take the London Underground via the Jubilee Line to travel to key locations such as Westminster or London Bridge, or catch a bus from the bus station adjacent to the train station for routes into central London.
🚌 Starting from Datchet's The Green, you'll embark on a scenic bus journey to London with Reading Buses. 🌆 The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, including transfers. 🛣️ Your final destination in London will be the Green Line Coach Station. 🎫 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Datchet and London are budget-friendly at £2. 💷 With no direct bus route, you'll make a convenient transfer at Wellington Street Stop C. 🚌 Enjoy the comfortable journey as you head towards the bustling city of London.
Departure Point
Wellington Street Stop C station
Arrival Point
Green Line Coach Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Datchet and London is 32.2 km by road. It typically takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to travel from Datchet to London by bus, while it takes approximately 30 minutes by train. Driving by car, the journey can be completed in around 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Datchet to London is by taking the line 702 bus, which is cheaper at £2. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes by bus. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from £157 to £188.
The prices for a train journey between Datchet and London can range from £10 to £27, depending on factors such as the time of day and whether you book in advance. Alternatively, taking the bus from London to Datchet will cost you £2.
To get from Datchet to London without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Datchet and London is approximately 32.2 km and it takes about 30 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of getting from Datchet to London by car typically varies between £5 and £8 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Datchet to London without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 54 minutes and ticket prices range from £10 to £27.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Datchet and London. The journey takes approximately 54 minutes and the trains operate hourly every day. However, there is no direct bus service between the two locations. The bus journey from Datchet to London takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, including transfers.
There are numerous options for accommodation near London. With over 3674 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £67 per night, offering a range of options from budget-friendly accommodations to luxury hotels.
Yes, you can travel from Datchet to London by bicycle.