There are 6 ways to get from East Sussex to Wales by train, bus, 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 Robertsbridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 11m£114–216Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
8h 30m£27–46Bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
7h 42m£36–91Drive 194.3 mi
- Drive from East Sussex to Cardiffcar 194.3 mi
3h 42m£47–68Train via Railway Station
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 32m£101–217Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 35m£95–192
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Wales is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £26 - £50 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from East Sussex to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from East Sussex to Wales. However, there are services departing from The Brewers Arms and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Tesco and South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from East Sussex to Wales. However, there are services departing from Robertsbridge and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between East Sussex and Wales is 207 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from East Sussex to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from East Sussex to Wales, including transfers.
East Sussex to Wales bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.
East Sussex to Wales train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Robertsbridge station.
The best way to get from East Sussex to Wales is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Wales?
You can take a vehicle from East Sussex to Cardiff Central via Robertsbridge, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brewers Arms to Sophia Gardens via High Street, Tesco, Gatwick South Terminal, and South Terminal Bus Station in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Robertsbridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
East Sussex to Wales bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
East Sussex to Wales train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Sussex to Wales is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from East Sussex to Wales.
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