What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Alexandra Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Alexandra Palace Ice Rink via Gillham Terrace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Alexandra Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Alexandra Palace via London Paddington and Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

The distance between Cardiff and Alexandra Palace is 156 miles. The road distance is 154.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus from?

Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Alexandra Palace train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus arrive?

Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium station.

Where does the Cardiff to Alexandra Palace train arrive?

Cardiff to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace?

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Where can I stay near Alexandra Palace?

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Cardiff to Alexandra Palace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 43m
£70–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Tottenham Hotspur Stadiumbus N04
4h 7m
£32–78
Drive 153.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Alexandra Palacecar 153.7 mi
2h 55m
£38–55
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 Wood Green stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 56m
£32–82

Cardiff to Alexandra Palace by train and foot

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Alexandra Palace, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium once a week. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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