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

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Thetford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Ely, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Thetford to Cardiff?

The distance between Thetford and Cardiff is 242 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thetford to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £100 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Thetford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Cardiff bus from?

Thetford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Cardiff train from?

Thetford to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Thetford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Thetford to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Thetford to Cardiff bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thetford to Cardiff train arrive?

Thetford to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Cardiff is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Thetford to Cardiff.

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

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Thetford to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Thetford to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 28m
£108–223
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 44m
£27–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 2m
£50–119
Drive 207.7 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Cardiffcar 207.7 mi
4h 3m
£51–73
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
11h 39m
£91–243
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 15m
£131–200
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 9m
£92–212
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
6h 50m
£152–538
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 34m
£123–427

Thetford to Cardiff by train and subway

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 240.4 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Thetford to Cardiff Central via Ely, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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