What is the cheapest way to get from Harwich to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Cardiff is to bus and train which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harwich to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £95 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Harwich and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Cardiff Central via Manningtree, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Harwich to Cardiff?

The distance between Harwich and Cardiff is 220 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.

How do I travel from Harwich to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Harwich to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Harwich to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Harwich to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Cardiff train from?

Harwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.

Where does the Harwich to Cardiff train arrive?

Harwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Harwich to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Cardiff is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Harwich to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Harwich to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1774+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Harwich to Cardiff - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Harwich to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 15m
£97–176
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5train
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus
10h 42m
£56–100
Drive 229.4 mi
1. Drive from Harwich to Cardiffcar 229.4 mi
4h 22m
£57–82
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 5m
£95–215
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
8h 1m
£158–337
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 53m
£132–371

Harwich to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 219.1 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Cardiff Central via Manningtree, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 15m.

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