There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to British Museum by train, bus, car, subway, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 14m£53–105Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 26m£10–20Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 19m£17–32Drive 149.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to British Museumcar 149.5 mi
2h 48m£37–53Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 35m£13–35
Cardiff to British Museum by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to British Museum is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to British Museum is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Museum Street via Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and British Museum is 148 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Cardiff to British Museum, including transfers.
Cardiff to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to British Museum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to British Museum is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and British Museum, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–100 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £14–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to British Museum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to British Museum is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cardiff to British Museum.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















