There are 4 ways to get from Brixton to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 34m£38–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
3h 50m£7–35Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 7m£10–20Drive 150.9 mi
- Drive from Brixton to Cardiff150.9 mi
2h 53m£38–55
Brixton to Cardiff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Kingsway GD. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brixton station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Brixton station and arriving at Cardiff Central via Oxford Circus station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Brixton and Cardiff is 152 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Brixton to Cardiff, including transfers.
Brixton to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Brixton to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Brixton to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–20 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brixton to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Brixton to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Cardiff is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Brixton to Cardiff.
Book your Brixton to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1529+ hotels available in Cardiff.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brixton and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














