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How to get fromEssex to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essex to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    4h 14m
    £66–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 240 / ...
    8h 7m
    £30–81

  3. Drive 149.3 mi

    1. Drive from Essex to Walescar car 149.3 mi
    2h 58m
    £37–53

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train
    5h 58m
    £66–101

  5. Train via Leicester

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    6h 43m
    £97–148

Essex to Wales by train and subway

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Wales, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to Kiveton Bridge via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 8h 7m.

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