There are 4 ways to get from Dartford to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 6m£74–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Crossbus N89 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
6h 37m£22–142Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 22m£35–51Drive 165.8 mi
- Drive from Dartford to Cardiffcar 165.8 mi
3h 22m£42–61
Dartford to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Wales is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dartford to Wales is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Wales. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Wales. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Abbey Wood and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Dartford and Wales is 166 miles. The road distance is 166.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dartford to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Dartford to Wales, including transfers.
Dartford to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Dartford to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Dartford to Wales is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Dartford, England and Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–27 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–90
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dartford to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.
Dartford to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Wales is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Dartford to Wales.
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