There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to RochesterLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 50m£49–114Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to ChathamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 33m£18–55Drive 181.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard181.4 mi
3h 36m£46–66Train via London
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to ChathamLuton - Rainham / ...
4h 18m£55–124Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Street814
7h 2m£26–52
Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard is to bus and train which costs £18 - £55 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Dockyard Main Gate via London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rochester via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Cardiff and Chatham Dockyard is 185 miles. The road distance is 182.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard, including transfers.
Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chatham Dockyard, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Chatham Dockyard via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Rochester in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Chatham Dockyard via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, King Street, Chequers Bus Station, and Dockyard Main Gate in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- 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
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cardiff to Chatham Dockyard.
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