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

The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station is to rideshare which costs £15 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Kingsway GR. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to Cardiff Central Station. However, there are services departing from Sloane Square station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between London Victoria and Cardiff Central Station is 149 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station, including transfers.

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

London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

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

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

Train or bus from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £70 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.

Where does the London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station?

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

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

Book your London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Cardiff Central Station.

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

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

London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 51m
£68–142
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Greater London to Cardiffrideshare 146.5 mi
3h 37m
£15
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
3h 46m
£18–70
Drive 147.9 mi
1. Drive from London Victoria to Cardiff Central Stationcar 147.9 mi
2h 44m
£36–52
Fly, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 20m
£211–491

London Victoria to Cardiff Central Station by bus and foot

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 148.5 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.

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