There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Leyton by train, subway, 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, subway
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Lancaster Gate station to Leytonstone stationsubway Central
2h 34m£67–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 29m£26–43Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Leytoncar 156.3 mi
3h 14m£39–56Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
7h 4m£280–962Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
5h 31m£28–39Train 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 32m£259–346
Cardiff to Leyton by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Leyton is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Leyton is to train and subway which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Leyton. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Shrubland Road via Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Leyton station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Leytonstone station via Lancaster Gate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Cardiff and Leyton is 156 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leyton without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Cardiff to Leyton, including transfers.
Cardiff to Leyton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Leyton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Leyton is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £280 - £1,000 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leyton, England?
National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.
- 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
- £310–1,100
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
- 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
- £310–1,100
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–450
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
- £130–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Lancaster Gate station to Leytonstone station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- 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 3 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Leyton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Leyton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Leyton is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Leyton.
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