There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station by train, bus, subway, rideshare, plane, or car
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 12m£63–109Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 26m£10–20Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 30m£28–36Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
6h 52m£279–962Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 44m£24–52Drive 149.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Holborn Stationcar 149.7 mi
2h 51m£38–54Train 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 22m£258–356
Cardiff to Holborn Station by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Holborn Station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Holborn Station station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Holborn station via Lancaster Gate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Cardiff and Holborn Station is 148 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station, including transfers.
Cardiff to Holborn Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Holborn Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Holborn Station is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £270 - £1,000 and takes 6h 52m, you could also bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Holborn Station, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily.
- 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
- £310–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- 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
- £310–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- 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
- £12–20
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cardiff to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Holborn Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Holborn Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Holborn Station is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cardiff to Holborn Station.
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There are 21173+ hotels available in Holborn Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Holborn Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























