There are 5 ways to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 50m£69–144Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 24m£10–20Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
3h 48m£18–70Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Buckingham Palace to Cardiffcar 148 mi
2h 45m£36–52Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 27m£33–81
Buckingham Palace to Wales by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Kingsway GR. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Buckingham Palace station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Buckingham Palace and Wales is 150 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales, including transfers.
Buckingham Palace to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Buckingham Palace to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Wales is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £70 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Buckingham Palace, England and Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buckingham Palace to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Buckingham Palace to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buckingham Palace to Wales is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Buckingham Palace to Wales.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buckingham Palace and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.