What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Islington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Islington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and arriving at Horse Guards Parade via Sophia Gardens and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central Station and Islington?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central Station to Islington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Farringdon Without via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Islington is 149 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Islington without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Islington bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Islington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Islington train from?

Cardiff Central Station to Islington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Islington bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Islington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Islington train arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Islington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Islington is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Islington.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

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Where can I stay near Islington?

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Can I share a ride from Cardiff Central Station to Islington?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Central Station and Islington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cardiff Central Station to Islington - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Islington by train, bus, subway, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
1h 59m
£67–127
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Londonrideshare 148.6 mi
3h 22m
£10–20
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 40m
£35–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
4h 45m
£31–81
Drive 151.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Islingtoncar 151.1 mi
2h 55m
£37–54

Cardiff Central Station to Islington by train

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Distance: 147.8 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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