Travel optionsfrom London to Wellington
How to get from London to Wellington by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Wellington is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX40911:00 AM4h55London, Victoria Coach Station3:55 PMTelford, Town Centre$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX40911:00 AM4h55London, Victoria Coach Station3:55 PMTelford, Town Centre$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA13788:50 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport9:45 PMManchester Airport$951One-way0 transfers
Other options
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G383618:56 AM3h10London Euston (EUS)12:06 PMWellington (Shropshire) (WLN)$291One-way1 transfer
C17883 · W702028:56 AM3h37London Euston (EUS)12:33 PMWellington (Shropshire) (WLN)$291One-way1 transfer
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G383619:36 AM2h30London Euston (EUS)12:06 PMWellington (Shropshire) (WLN)$551One-way1 transfer
NX032 · NX40910:20 AM5h35London, Hammersmith Bridge Road3:55 PMTelford, Town Centre$471One-way1 transfer
BA13586:55 AM1h00London Heathrow Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$791One-way0 transfers
BA13809:50 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport10:45 PMManchester Airport$951One-way0 transfers
BA13726:00 PM1h05London Heathrow Airport7:05 PMManchester Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Wellington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wellington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Wellington:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wellington costing on average $55.
A bus is $183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wellington costing on average $211.
Other travel options to Wellington take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Wellington:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wellington costing on average $55.
A bus is $183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wellington costing on average $211.
Other travel options to Wellington take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Wellington as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Wellington (Shropshire) (WLN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Telford, Town Centre.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wellington by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to go to Wellington by train.
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