There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Greenwich by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 14m£66–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 53m£24–68Drive 155.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Greenwichcar 155.1 mi
3h 6m£39–56Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
5h 11m£276–1,007Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
5h 56m£29–82Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h£255–341
Cardiff to Greenwich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Greenwich is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Greenwich is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Greenwich station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at New Cross Gate Station via Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Greenwich. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Canary Wharf via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and Greenwich is 153 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Cardiff to Greenwich, including transfers.
Cardiff to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Greenwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Greenwich is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 4h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £270 - £1,100 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Greenwich, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- 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)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Greenwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Greenwich is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Greenwich.
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