How to go to Wales

By Train

Two main lines provides frequent, fast services to wales from London: the south wales line from London Paddington via Reading, Swindon and Bristol to Newport, Cardiff and Swansea; and the north coast line to Bangor and Holyhead.

Contacts

National Express: 08750/808080
National Rail Inquiries: 08457/484950
Traveline Cymru: 0870/6082608

By Bus

Inter-town bus services duplicate a few of the major rail routes, often at less than half the price of the train. The biggest national operator is National Express whose chief routes are: from London to Cardiff, Swansea and on to Pembroke and Milford Haven; London to Wrexham; London to Aberystwyth: London to Wrexham along the north Wesh coast to Holyhead and Pwllheli; Birmingham to Cardiff, Swansea and Haverfordwest; Chester along the north coast to Liandudno, Bangor and Holyhead; and Glasgow and Edinburgh to Wrexham.