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How to get fromCardiff to Battleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Battle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Battletrain train London Charing Cross - Hastings
    3h 54m
    £91–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 201
    8h 7m
    £42–69

  3. Drive  202.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Battlecar car 202.3 mi
    3h 34m
    £50–72

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Battletrain train
    8h 39m
    £305–1,011

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BRS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Tonbridge to Battletrain train
    7h 38m
    £114–235

Cardiff to Battle by train and subway

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Battle, East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Battle via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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