There are 5 ways to get from Stratford to Cardiff University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 45m£67–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Stationbus C10
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
5h 9m£19–42Drive 155.1 mi
- Drive from Stratford to Cardiff Universitycar 155.1 mi
3h 9m£39–56Fly, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 6m£246–355Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940
6h 2m£36–62
Stratford to Cardiff University by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Cardiff University is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Stratford and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Stratford and Cardiff University is 154 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Stratford to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Stratford to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier station.
Stratford to Cardiff University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Stratford to Cardiff University is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Cardiff University via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Cardiff - North Road in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stratford to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Victoria Coach Station.
Stratford to Cardiff University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Cardiff University is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Stratford to Cardiff University.
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