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How to get fromCardiff Central Station to Blackfriars Stationby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Blackfriars Station by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2h 23m
    £70–144
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Londonrideshare rideshare 148.6 mi
    3h 45m
    £10–20
  3. Bus via London Hammersmith Bridge Road

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    3h 56m
    £22–49
  4. Drive 150.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Blackfriars Stationcar car 150.2 mi
    2h 52m
    £37–53
  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    6h 25m
    £269–664
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 509 / ...
    4h 59m
    £32–75
  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    6h 6m
    £210–481

Cardiff Central Station to Blackfriars Station by train and subway

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Blackfriars Station, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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