How to travel from Wales to London

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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 $67.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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Flight

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

$203

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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East Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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from Wales to London

How to get from Wales to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Wales to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:05AM3h45
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
12:50PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
$171One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM3h55
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
04:40PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1373
05:20PM1h00
Manchester Airport
06:20PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$3011One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G90840+LNERY12000
10:00AM2h41
Kiveton Park station (KVP)
12:41PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$931One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)G90840+LNERY12000
09:57AM2h44
Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
12:41PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$931One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)G90838+First Hull TrainsG08237
08:58AM2h19
Kiveton Park station (KVP)
11:17AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM3h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
11:55AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM4h00
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
12:30PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM3h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
02:25PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
$131One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1369
03:05PM1h10
Manchester Airport
04:15PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$1941One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1361
10:15AM1h15
Manchester Airport
11:30AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1359
09:00AM1h15
Manchester Airport
10:15AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$3011One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wales to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wales to London.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Wales and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Wales to London is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Wales to London:

A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wales to London costing on average $45 (€36).

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wales to London costing on average $67 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Wales to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 8m.

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

The distance from Wales to London is approximately 135 miles (218 km).
The average frequency per day from Wales to London is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wales and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wales to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kiveton Bridge (KIV) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wales to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, first_great_western to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wales to London with the following travel companies:
  • 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Wales to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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