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How to get fromCardiff to Leigh-on-Seaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Leigh-on-Sea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    3h 18m
    £76–131

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    4h 49m
    £33–48

  3. Drive  186.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Leigh-on-Seacar car 186.7 mi
    3h 50m
    £47–67

  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain train
    6h 11m
    £288–1,127

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain train
    6h 40m
    £267–362

Cardiff to Leigh-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar170Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leigh-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Leigh-on-Sea via London Paddington, Paddington, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 18m.

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