The average train between Wales and England takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Wales to England. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wales and England. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:20 PM which arrives into England at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wales to England. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at England station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Wales to England train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to England train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Wales to England train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Wales and England is 169.9 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
