There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Bat & Balltrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
3h 54m£83–161Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
5h 54m£28–50Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 14m£40–92Drive 171 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Bat & Ballcar 171 mi
3h£43–61
Cardiff to Bat & Ball by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball is to bus via London which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bat & Ball. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bat & Ball via Paddington station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Cardiff and Bat & Ball is 178 miles. The road distance is 172 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball, including transfers.
Cardiff to Bat & Ball train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bat & Ball is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 14m.
Cardiff to Bat & Ball train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bat & Ball is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Cardiff to Bat & Ball.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bat & Ball, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bat & Ball via London Paddington, Paddington station, Blackfriars station, London Blackfriars, and Bat & Ball in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Bat & Ball
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.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
- £28–70
- 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 Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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