There are 7 ways to get from Barking to Cardiff by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Barking station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 2m£38–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
5h 15m£12–95Drive 159.5 mi
- Drive from Barking to Cardiffcar 159.5 mi
3h 13m£39–56Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
4h 36m£216–634Bus via Newport Train Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
5h 49m£12–30Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 54m£51–292Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LHR - CWL
6h 29m£135–380
Barking to Cardiff by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Cardiff is to bus via Newport Train Station which costs £11 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Cardiff is to subway and train which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at University RE via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Barking and Cardiff is 157 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Cardiff without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Barking to Cardiff, including transfers.
Barking to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.
Barking to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Barking to Cardiff is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs £11 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £210 - £650 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Barking, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to University RE via Trafalgar Square, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, British Airways, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Town Centre to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barking to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Barking to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Barking to Cardiff.
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