4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wales to London
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wales to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wales to London will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
It's difficult to get from Wales to London without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wales to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wales to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wales to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Wales to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G90839 · Y26153+Y12108 | On time 8:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3h41 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| G90839 · Y26153+Y12108 | On time 8:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3h38 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| G90841 · Y25891+C52251 | On time 9:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3h35 | 12:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| G90841 · Y25891+C52251 | On time 9:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 3h32 | 12:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| Y25864+Y12158 | On time 10:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h49 | 1:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25864+Y12158 | On time 10:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h46 | 1:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25865+Y12162 | On time 11:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h48 | 2:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25865+Y12162 | On time 11:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h45 | 2:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, first_great_western or First Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Wales to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, first_great_western or First Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Wales to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Wales to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wales to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wales to London run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€70) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€70) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, first_great_western from Wales to London trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, first_great_western trains will get you between Wales and London from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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First Hull Trains
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Traveling by train from Wales to London
The train connection between Wales and London offers a convenient and scenic way to travel, with several providers ensuring comfortable journeys. Key operators include East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, and Hull Trains. With frequent services available throughout the day, passengers can easily explore the vibrant culture of both regions while enjoying picturesque views along the route.
Train Connection: Wales to London
Traveling from Wales to London takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. There are up to 16 connections available each day, all of which are direct services.
Wales to London Train Connection
The first daily train from Wales to London departs at 05:02 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant capital. The last journey of the day leaves at 10:04 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in London before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Wales to London
The cheapest ticket price for a train from Wales to London is €7. The average ticket price typically hovers around €66, making it essential to book in advance or look out for special deals if you're aiming to save on your travel expenses.
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FAQs: Trains from Wales to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wales to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wales to London
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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