What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Cardiff University is 192 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University?

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Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University - 7 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 51m
£89–175
Bus
cheapest
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 / ...
7h 53m
£41–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 18m
£53–98
Drive 193.6 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff Universitycar 193.6 mi
3h 46m
£47–68
Train to London City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
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 42m
£220–504
Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
8h 38m
£319–635
Fly London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SEN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 24m
£58–240

Southend-on-Sea to Cardiff University by train and foot

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Distance: 190.5 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Cardiff University, Wales?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Cardiff University via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Cardiff University via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 in around 7h 53m.

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