What is the cheapest way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £15 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £60 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between London Victoria Station and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Cardiff - North Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between London Victoria Station and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria Station station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

The distance between London Victoria Station and Cardiff is 149 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Victoria Station to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Victoria Station to Cardiff bus from?

London Victoria Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London Victoria Station to Cardiff train from?

London Victoria Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

The best way to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the London Victoria Station to Cardiff bus arrive?

London Victoria Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.

Where does the London Victoria Station to Cardiff train arrive?

London Victoria Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria Station to Cardiff is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from London Victoria Station to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

Book your London Victoria Station to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

Book your London Victoria Station to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1781+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Can I share a ride from London Victoria Station to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Victoria Station and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 4 ways to get from London Victoria Station to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 41m
£62–112
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Greater London to Cardiffrideshare 146.5 mi
3h 27m
£15
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
3h 27m
£17–40
Drive 147.8 mi
1. Drive from London Victoria Station to Cardiffcar 147.8 mi
2h 44m
£37–54

London Victoria Station to Cardiff by subway and train

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Distance: 148.6 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between London Victoria Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–27 and the journey takes 3h 20m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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