There are 5 ways to get from Kensington to Wales by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 59m£65–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Greater London to Cardiff146.5 mi
3h 2m£15Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
3h 35m£18–70Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 6m£30–74Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Cardiffcar 145.4 mi
2h 37m£36–52
Kensington to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Wales is to rideshare which costs £15 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Wales is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Kensington and Wales is 145 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Wales without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130.
The train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kensington to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Kensington to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Wales is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £70 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Kensington, 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 £29–70 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
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Greater London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Kensington to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Wales is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Kensington to Wales.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kensington and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.