There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station by train, bus, subway, rideshare, 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 16m£63–109Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 14m£10–20Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
3h 55m£30–45Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk042 / ...
4h 10m£18–51Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Leicester Square Stationcar 149.1 mi
2h 49m£38–54
Cardiff to Leicester Square Station by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Haymarket / Jermyn Street via Hammersmith Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Charing Cross station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Cardiff and Leicester Square Station is 149 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station, including transfers.
Cardiff to Leicester Square Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff to Leicester Square Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leicester Square Station, Greater London, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- 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)
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 Leicester Square Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Hammersmith Bridge Road station.
Cardiff to Leicester Square Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Leicester Square Station is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cardiff to Leicester Square Station.
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