What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Beckenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Manor Road via Victoria Coach Station and Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Beckenham?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Beckenham Junction via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Beckenham?

The distance between Cardiff and Beckenham is 158 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Beckenham without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Beckenham?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cardiff to Beckenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Beckenham bus from?

Cardiff to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Beckenham train from?

Cardiff to Beckenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Beckenham?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Beckenham is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £320 - £600 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff to Beckenham bus arrive?

Cardiff to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Cardiff to Beckenham train arrive?

Cardiff to Beckenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Beckenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Beckenham is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Beckenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Beckenham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Beckenham?

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Where can I stay near Beckenham?

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Cardiff to Beckenham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Beckenham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 8m
£73–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
4h 28m
£19–35
Drive 156.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Beckenhamcar 156.8 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 7m
£56–187
Bus via Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 22m
£30–76
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
7h 3m
£322–571
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRS - LHR
6h 34m
£76–324
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 46m
£323–499

Cardiff to Beckenham by train and subway

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3h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.2 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Beckenham, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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