There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Barking by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 28m£48–97Bus via Charing Cross
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
5h 48m£9–102Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
4h 27m£10–31Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Barking159.3 mi
3h 12m£41–58Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
6h 2m£226–615Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
5h 42m£237–463
Cardiff to Barking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Barking is to bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Barking is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Barking. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at North Street via Victoria Coach Station and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Barking. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Manor Park via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Cardiff and Barking is 156 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Barking without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cardiff to Barking, including transfers.
Cardiff to Barking bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Barking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Barking is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 4h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £650 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Barking, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £8–27 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
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- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–400
- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Barking bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff to Barking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Barking is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cardiff to Barking.
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