There are 5 ways to get from London to Island by train, bus, 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 Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 34m£77–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
5h 1m£25–65Drive 131.9 mi
- Drive from London to Islandcar 131.9 mi
2h 50m£33–47Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
4h 25m£57–145Train #2
- Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
4h 30m£65–128
London to Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Island is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from London to Island is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Island. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Island via Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Island. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Hereford via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between London and Island is 179 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.
The best way to get from London to Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from London to Island, including transfers.
London to Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Island is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between London, England and Island, England?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Island via Newport (S Wales) and Hereford in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Great Malvern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
London to Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
London to Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Island is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from London to Island.
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