There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Battersea by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
1h 56m£40–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
3h 42m£8–25Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Greater London146.8 mi
3h 3m£15Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
3h 2m£44–134Drive 148.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Batterseacar 148.2 mi
2h 45m£36–52
Cardiff to Battersea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Battersea is to rideshare which costs £15 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Battersea is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £40 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Place and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Cardiff and Battersea is 145 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Battersea without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £40 - £90.
The train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Battersea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Battersea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Battersea is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £25 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Battersea, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £8–24 and the journey takes 3h 42m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.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
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to Greater London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Battersea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Battersea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Battersea is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Battersea.
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There are 2763+ hotels available in Battersea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Battersea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















