There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to East Ham by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington to East Ham stationsubway Hammersmith & City
2h 36m£67–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk042 / ...
4h 8m£25–33Drive 157.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to East Hamcar 157.5 mi
3h 15m£39–56Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
6h 46m£277–1,030Bus via Charing Cross
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 34m£26–110Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 20m£256–364
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to East Ham is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to East Ham is to train and subway which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to East Ham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at London Hammersmith Bridge Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to East Ham station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at East Ham station via Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Cardiff and East Ham is 156 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to East Ham without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Cardiff to East Ham, including transfers.
Cardiff to East Ham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to East Ham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to East Ham is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £25 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £270 - £1,100 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and East Ham, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington to East Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to East Ham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Hammersmith Bridge Road station.
Cardiff to East Ham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to East Ham is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cardiff to East Ham.
There are 20021+ hotels available in East Ham.