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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Wales
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 $6, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $199 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Wales
How to get from London to Wales by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Wales is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:25 AM3h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:15 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:30 AM3h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:10 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- BA13809:40 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport10:35 PMManchester Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Y246859:43 AM2h28London Kings Cross (KGX)12:11 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)$941One-way1 transfer- Y11917+Y246859:43 AM2h31London Kings Cross (KGX)12:14 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)$941One-way1 transfer
G08257+Y246848:57 AM2h14London Kings Cross (KGX)11:11 AMKiveton Park station (KVP)$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 AM4h15London, Victoria Coach Station12:15 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM4h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$161One-way0 transfers
NX56010:00 AM3h50London, Victoria Coach Station1:50 PMSheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway$241One-way0 transfers
- BA13587:45 AM1h00London Heathrow Airport8:45 AMManchester Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- BA13788:30 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport9:25 PMManchester Airport$2391One-way0 transfers
- BA13608:45 AM1h00London Heathrow Airport9:45 AMManchester Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from London to Wales
Travel to Wales 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 London to Wales.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Wales:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wales costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wales costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Wales as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, first_great_western to go to Wales by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to go to Wales by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair to go to Wales by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with first_great_western.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
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