There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 48m£55–105Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Wood Green stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 54m£18–31Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Tottenham Hotspur Stadiumbus N04
4h 7m£28–37Drive 153.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Alexandra Palacecar 153.7 mi
2h 54m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
6h 56m£253–670
Cardiff to Alexandra Palace by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to bus and subway which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Alexandra Palace Ice Rink via Gillham Terrace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Alexandra Palace via London Paddington and Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and Alexandra Palace is 156 miles. The road distance is 154.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace, including transfers.
Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £700 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Alexandra Palace, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 4 times a week. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Wood Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–7
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium station.
Cardiff to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Alexandra Palace is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Alexandra Palace.
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