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

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There are 6 ways to get from Benfleet to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch StreettrainShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 41m
    £52–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    6h 26m
    £15–116

  3. Drive 182.1 mi

    1. Drive from Benfleet to Cardiffcar182.1 mi
    3h 36m
    £46–66

  4. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLCY - CWL
    6h 46m
    £234–579

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5trainShenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDbusUk940
    7h 22m
    £24–73

  6. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    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 49m
    £238–466

Benfleet to Cardiff by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar199Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Benfleet, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Elmhurst Avenue to Cardiff Central via Railway Station, Benfleet, London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £8–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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