There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonPort Talbot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BroadstairsSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 30m£67–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Pierremont Hall022
8h 10m£21–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to BroadstairsLondon Victoria - Ramsgate
6h 53m£23–89Drive 229.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Broadstairs229.7 mi
4h 1m£57–82Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Broadstairs
8h 26m£240–724Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Broadstairs
8h 10m£269–616
Cardiff to Broadstairs by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Broadstairs. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Pierremont Hall via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Broadstairs. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Broadstairs via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cardiff and Broadstairs is 224 miles. The road distance is 231.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs, including transfers.
Cardiff to Broadstairs bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Broadstairs train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Broadstairs is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Broadstairs, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Broadstairs via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Pierremont Hall via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 8h 10m.
- 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 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- 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/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Broadstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Broadstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Broadstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Pierremont Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Broadstairs bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Broadstairs train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Broadstairs is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Broadstairs.
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