There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Brixton by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonPort Talbot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2h 13m£49–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
3h 50m£7–35Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 8m£10–20Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
6h 24m£219–663Drive 151.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Brixton151.3 mi
2h 54m£38–54
Cardiff to Brixton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Brixton is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Brixton is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £45 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Brixton station via Paddington station and Oxford Circus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and Brixton is 152 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Cardiff to Brixton, including transfers.
Cardiff to Brixton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Brixton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Brixton is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Brixton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
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
- £240–650
- 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
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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 Brixton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff to Brixton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Brixton is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Brixton.
Book your Cardiff to Brixton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 20404+ hotels available in Brixton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Brixton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














