There are 8 ways to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 41m£66–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Stationbus C10
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 507 / ...
5h 3m£31–77Drive 154.2 mi
- Drive from Canary Wharf to Cardiffcar 154.2 mi
3h 5m£38–55Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 59m£328–1,012Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 16m£31–57Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 55m£269–461Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 39m£90–254Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 43m£68–260
Canary Wharf to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Canary Wharf to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Canary Wharf to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Canary Wharf and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Canary Wharf and Cardiff is 153 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.
The best way to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff, including transfers.
Canary Wharf to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier station.
Canary Wharf to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Canary Wharf to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £320 - £1,100 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Canary Wharf, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Kingsway GR via Victoria Coach Station and London Victoria in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–370
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–370
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- 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
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
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More Questions & Answers
Canary Wharf to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Victoria Coach Station.
Canary Wharf to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canary Wharf to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Canary Wharf to Cardiff.
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