What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Forest Gate Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Victoria Coach Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Forest Gate Station?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Forest Gate via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

The distance between Cardiff and Forest Gate Station is 155 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Forest Gate Station bus from?

Cardiff to Forest Gate Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Forest Gate Station train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £320 - £1,100 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Forest Gate Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Forest Gate Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Forest Gate Station is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station?

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Cardiff to Forest Gate Station - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Forest Gate Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 17m
£72–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 54m
£33–78
Drive 156.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Forest Gate Stationcar 156.7 mi
3h 15m
£39–56
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
5h 54m
£329–1,014
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forest Gatetrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield
5h 7m
£34–65
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 9m
£270–459

Cardiff to Forest Gate Station by train

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Distance: 154.1 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Forest Gate Station, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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