There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 13m£40–90Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 14m£10–20Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
4h 12m£12–29Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940
4h 23m£14–29Drive 149 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road149 mi
2h 47m£38–54
Cardiff to Charing Cross Road by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Gerrard Place / Chinatown via Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Charing Cross station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and Charing Cross Road is 149 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road, including transfers.
Cardiff to Charing Cross Road bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Charing Cross Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Charing Cross Road, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £9–26 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- 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 Charing Cross Road bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Charing Cross Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Charing Cross Road is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cardiff to Charing Cross Road.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Charing Cross Road. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.