The average train between London and Wales takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between London and Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Wales at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Wales. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Wales station via Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
London to Wales train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
London to Wales train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at Kiveton Bridge station.
Book your London to Wales train tickets online with Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between London and Wales is 218.4 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from King's Cross to Kiveton Bridge via Retford in around 2h 32m.