There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Cromer by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Cromer
6h 17m£70–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station727 / ...
9h 29m£51–97Drive 250.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Cromer250.1 mi
5h 4m£62–89Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
7h 3m£188–559Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to NottinghamCardiff Central - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to NorwichLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 6m£55–224Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
6h 32m£125–561Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BHX - NWI
7h 29m£166–654
Cardiff to Cromer by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cromer is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cromer is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cromer. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Loke via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cromer. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cromer via Paddington station, London Liverpool Street and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Cardiff and Cromer is 295 miles. The road distance is 251.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cromer without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £70 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cardiff to Cromer, including transfers.
Cardiff to Cromer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Cromer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cromer is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 9h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £600 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cromer, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cromer via London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Norwich in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Loke via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 29m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–450
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- 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
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Cromer
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 712 5678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Cromer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Cromer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cromer is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Cardiff to Cromer.
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