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

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Rainham and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from White Horse and arriving at Kingsway GR via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Rainham and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Rainham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Rainham (Kent) and arriving at Cardiff Central via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Rainham to Cardiff?

The distance between Rainham and Cardiff is 188 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rainham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Rainham to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Cardiff bus from?

Rainham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Cardiff train from?

Rainham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Rainham to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Rainham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Rainham to Cardiff bus arrive?

Rainham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Rainham to Cardiff train arrive?

Rainham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Rainham to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Cardiff is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Rainham to Cardiff.

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

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Rainham to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rainham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 42m
£89–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
6h 53m
£38–91
Drive 184.1 mi
1. Drive from Rainham to Cardiffcar 184.1 mi
3h 44m
£45–65
Train to London City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 39m
£226–513
Train via London
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 14m
£86–172
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 56m
£49–93
Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
8h 35m
£295–694
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 43m
£110–252

Rainham to Cardiff by bus

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Distance: 187.2 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Rainham, Medway, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Rainham (Kent) to Cardiff Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from White Horse to Kingsway GR via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 53m.

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