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

The cheapest way to get from Loughton to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loughton to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Loughton and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughton to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Forest Road and arriving at University RE via Walthamstow Bus Station, Victoria Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Loughton and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Loughton station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Loughton station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Loughton to Cardiff?

The distance between Loughton and Cardiff is 162 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loughton to Cardiff without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 13m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Loughton to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughton to Cardiff bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Loughton to Cardiff train from?

Loughton to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Loughton station.

Bus or fly from Loughton to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Loughton to Cardiff is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £280 - £1,100 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Loughton to Cardiff bus arrive?

Loughton to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.

Where does the Loughton to Cardiff train arrive?

Loughton to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lancaster Gate Station.

Can I drive from Loughton to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughton to Cardiff is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Loughton to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1723+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Loughton to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Loughton to Cardiff by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Loughton station to Lancaster Gate Stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 13m
£76–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
6h 44m
£33–83
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from Loughton to Cardiffcar 163 mi
3h 10m
£41–58
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, 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 23m
£214–489
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 55m
£38–87
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h 40m
£283–1,030
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 20m
£73–281

Loughton to Cardiff by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 160.7 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Loughton, Essex, England and Cardiff, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, KLM and British Airways fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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