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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from London Paddington to City Thameslink for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from London Paddington
- Departure station
- London Paddington station guide
- Address
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- Praed St, W2 1HQ
Operators serving London Paddington
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at London Paddington
- First Class Lounge
- Showers
Parking & meeting your train
- Q-Park £40/day
Explore the area around London Paddington
- Hyde Park
- Kensington Palace
About your departure station
Established in 1854 as Isambard Kingdom Brunels London terminus for the Great Western Railway, Paddington is renowned for its spectacular wrought iron train shed.
The station combines Victorian grandeur with modern facilities, having maintained its position as gateway to the West Country and Wales.
Paddington represents the golden age of railway engineering, immortalized in literature (Paddington Bear) and preserving Brunels pioneering vision.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from London Paddington to City Thameslink?
Open the ticket search and enter London Paddington as your departure station and City Thameslink as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between London Paddington and City Thameslink?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
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