What is the cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff is to bus via London which costs £25 - £50 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Saffron Walden and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Saffron Walden and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool Street Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

The distance between Saffron Walden and Cardiff is 194 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.

How do I travel from Saffron Walden to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saffron Walden to Cardiff bus from?

Saffron Walden to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Saffron Walden to Cardiff train from?

Saffron Walden to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Audley End station.

Train, bus or fly from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £230 and takes 11h 52m.

Where does the Saffron Walden to Cardiff bus arrive?

Saffron Walden to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Saffron Walden to Cardiff train arrive?

Saffron Walden to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Saffron Walden to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Cardiff is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Saffron Walden to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1723+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 12m
£90–165
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
7h 23m
£25–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 56m
£40–95
Drive 178.7 mi
1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Cardiffcar 178.7 mi
3h 49m
£44–64
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
11h 52m
£63–221
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 9m
£69–200

Saffron Walden to Cardiff by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 193.1 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from High Street to Cardiff Central via Railway Station, Audley End, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, and London Paddington in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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