There are 4 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Wales by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 39m£67–138Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 25m£32–88Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
4h 13m£33–83Drive 150.7 mi
- Drive from King's Cross Station to Cardiffcar 150.7 mi
2h 53m£37–53
King's Cross Station to Wales by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Wales is to subway and bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Wales is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from King's Cross Station station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from King's Cross Station station to Wales. However, there are services departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between King's Cross Station and Wales is 148 miles. The road distance is 151.6 miles.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from King's Cross Station to Wales, including transfers.
King's Cross Station to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
King's Cross Station to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Wales is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between King's Cross Station, 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 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
King's Cross Station to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
King's Cross Station to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Station to Wales is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from King's Cross Station to Wales.
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