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4 h 43 min
315 km.
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One way to Travel from London to Wales

Composite routes from London to Wales

Cheapest
4 h 43 min
Car
315 km.
from $17

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$30.43

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from London to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$26.09

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$86.96–$184.78

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.52–$44.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from London to Wales is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $26.09 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Wales?

The fastest way to get from London to Wales is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $86.96 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between London and Wales?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Cardiff. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between London and Wales?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from London to Wales?

The distance between London and Wales is 232 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.

How do I travel from London to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from London to Wales without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $86.96 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from London to Wales?

The train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the London to Wales bus from?

London to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Wales train from?

London to Wales train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London to Wales?

The best way to get from London to Wales is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $86.96 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the London to Wales bus arrive?

London to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardiff station.

Where does the London to Wales train arrive?

London to Wales train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from London to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Wales is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from London to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Wales?

Book your London to Wales train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Wales?

Book your London to Wales bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 336+ hotels available in Wales. Prices start at $38.02 per night.

Can I share a ride from London to Wales?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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