There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Diss by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to DissLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich
4h 31m£69–183Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Uk940
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to DissLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
6h 59m£42–118Drive 223.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Diss223.9 mi
4h 23m£55–79Fly Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
6h 58m£201–572Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
6h 21m£88–602Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Diss
8h£85–205
Cardiff to Diss by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Diss is to bus and train which costs £40 - £120 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Diss is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Diss. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Diss via Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Cardiff and Diss is 248 miles. The road distance is 225.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Diss without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Cardiff to Diss, including transfers.
Cardiff to Diss train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Diss is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £200 - £600 and takes 6h 58m.
Cardiff to Diss train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Diss is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Cardiff to Diss.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Diss, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Diss via London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and Loganair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Diss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Diss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Diss
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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