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How to get fromAshford to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ashford to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntltrainMargate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 13m
    £70–173

  2. Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusN9
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDbus
    7h 1m
    £33–106

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntltrainMargate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    5h 4m
    £43–103

  4. Drive 203.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ashford to Cardiffcar203.6 mi
    3h 29m
    £50–72

  5. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLCY - CWL
    6h 19m
    £233–725

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Charing CrosstrainRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 1m
    £68–193

  7. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLCY - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 41m
    £247–582

Ashford to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar205Weekly Services
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ashford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Ashford International to Cardiff Central via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 13m.

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