There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to London City Airport, train
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford International
6h 35m£239–607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
11h 5m£14–46Line 304 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
7h 44mDrive 228.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd228.4 mi
4h 16m£58–83Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CWL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hampden Park (Sussex)
- Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Rye
7h 15m£84–375Fly to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Southend Airport (SEN)CWL - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford International
16h 24m£110–393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South TerminalUk940
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to HastingsLondon Victoria - Ore / ...
11h 35m£27–55
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Church via Kingsway GD, London Victoria and Middelburg Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lydd is 220 miles. The road distance is 229.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd without a car is to line 304 bus and train which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lydd.
There are 907+ hotels available in Lydd.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Lydd, England?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Church via Customhouse Street JW, Kingsway GD, London Victoria, Bouverie Road West, and Middelburg Square in around 11h 5m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Dublin, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–310
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Southend Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–460
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–600
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Hampden Park (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Rye
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–14
Train from Gatwick Airport to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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