There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Archway by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 18m£50–109Bus, line 390 bus via Kingsway GD
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Archway Station390
5h 4m£9–23Bus, line 390 bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Archway Station390
4h 55m£10–28Drive 153.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Archway153.4 mi
2h 50m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
6h 30m£219–563
Cardiff to Archway by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Archway is to bus and line 390 bus via Kingsway GD which costs £9 - £23 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Archway is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Archway station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Archway Station via Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Archway station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Archway station via London Paddington and Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Cardiff and Archway is 151 miles. The road distance is 154.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Archway without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Cardiff to Archway, including transfers.
Cardiff to Archway bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Archway train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Archway is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 390 bus, which costs £10 - £28 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £600 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Archway, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Archway Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Victoria Bus Station in around 4h 55m.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
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
- £250–550
- 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
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–500
- 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
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Archway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Archway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Archway train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Archway is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cardiff to Archway.
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