There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
5h 49m£125–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Gatesbus 727 / ...
9h 50m£43–71Drive 257.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Great Yarmouthcar 257.5 mi
4h 57m£65–93Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
7h 11m£103–380Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Elytrain Cardiff Central - Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
7h 5m£133–201Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
7h 45m£139–426Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BHX - NWI
8h 3m£137–545Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane SOU - NWI
9h 24m£217–598
Cardiff to Great Yarmouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Market Gates via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Great Yarmouth via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Cardiff and Great Yarmouth is 283 miles. The road distance is 259 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 49m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth, including transfers.
Cardiff to Great Yarmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff to Great Yarmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is to train via London which takes 5h 49m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £430 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Great Yarmouth, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Great Yarmouth via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Norwich in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Market Gates via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from Southampton Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Great Yarmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Cardiff to Great Yarmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth.
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