Bus
Driving
Welland to London
Updated: 27 May 2026
The journey from Welland to London is approximately 210 kilometers, primarily following the highway network through Hamilton and Brantford. This route is a common commute for those traveling between these major Ontario hubs. Travel time is typically around 150 minutes by car. Public transit options are available via regional bus connections.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 210 km; straight-line air distance is 175 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the highway network is the fastest, taking about 150 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective and direct method.
Compare Welland to London Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 150 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-60 CAD | 40-50 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | GO Transit/Greyhound | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Hamilton, then connecting bus to London. | Highway 406 to QEW to Highway 403 West to Highway 401 West into London. |
| Tip | Check schedules carefully as regional bus service can be infrequent. | Highway 401 can be busy; check traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe highway network is busy; plan your trip outside of rush hours.
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TransitLondon Transit provides local bus service.
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ParkingDowntown London has several municipal parking lots.
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WalkingThe city has many trails and parks.
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WeatherCheck the weather before heading out, especially in winter.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highways, especially in heavy traffic.
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PedestrianUse crosswalks in the downtown area.
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NightStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service to London from Welland.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 150 minutes in normal traffic.
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Is London safe?Yes, it is a generally safe city.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, but it requires connections.
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What is the best time to travel?Avoid peak rush hours on the highways.
Quick Info
- From Welland, Ontario, Canada
- To London, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer are best for visiting the local parks and university campus.
Things to Do in London
1
Victoria Park
Relax in the beautiful park with its lake and walking trails.
2
Museum London
Explore the art and history of the city.
3
Western University
Explore the beautiful campus.
4
Storybook Gardens
Enjoy the family-friendly park.
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