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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wales to London
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wales to London will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Wales to London you need to make at least one change.
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G0824211:012h16
Kiveton Park station (KVP)13:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90840+
Y1199910:002h38
Kiveton Park station (KVP)12:38London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90842+G0824210:582h19
Kiveton Bridge (KIV)13:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90838+G0823808:582h19
Kiveton Park station (KVP)11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90838+G0823808:552h22
Kiveton Bridge (KIV)11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90842+G0824211:012h16
Kiveton Park station (KVP)13:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90842+G0824210:582h19
Kiveton Bridge (KIV)13:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90838+G0823808:582h19
Kiveton Park station (KVP)11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90838+G0823808:552h22
Kiveton Bridge (KIV)11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
G90840+Y1199910:002h38
Kiveton Park station (KVP)12:38London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wales to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wales to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 218 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m 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 |
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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, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G90839+Y12150 | On time 08:20 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h49 | 11:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G90839+Y12150 | On time 08:23 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h46 | 11:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G90838+G08238 | On time 08:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h22 | 11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G90838+G08238 | On time 08:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h19 | 11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G90841+Y12154 | On time 09:20 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h49 | 12:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G90841+Y12154 | On time 09:23 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h46 | 12:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G90840+Y11999 | On time 09:57 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h41 | 12:38 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G90840+Y11999 | On time 10:00 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h38 | 12:38 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y25864+Y12158 | On time 10:20 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h49 | 13:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| Y25864+Y12158 | On time 10:23 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h46 | 13:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G90842+G08242 | On time 10:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 2h19 | 13:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G90842+G08242 | On time 11:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 2h16 | 13:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Wales to London trains with Omio?
East Midlands Trains as well as LNER, First Hull Trains, first_great_western and more offer trains services from Wales to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wales to London.
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 Hull Trains or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Wales to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wales to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, First Hull Trains or first_great_western 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.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Wales to London?
The best time to book your train from Wales to London is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Wales to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Wales to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Wales to London.
Trains
from £81Coaches
from £7Flights
from £93Journey 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 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 2h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
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 £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£106
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£51
LNER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
First Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£33
First Hull Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£132
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Wales to London train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wales to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Wales to London covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Wales to London is 218 km.
The first train from Wales to London leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Wales to London departs at 23:35.
Trains from Wales to London run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wales to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wales and London. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Wales to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Wales to London.
The train station in Wales that goes to London is Kiveton Bridge (KIV), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Wales to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Wales to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wales to London offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and the rolling hills of the English borders before approaching the bustling cityscape of London.
A day trip from Wales to London might be challenging as the journey takes 2h 8m. Trains run 16 times per day, covering a distance of 218 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Wales to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wales and London
Wales
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- 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.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- 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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