There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Erith by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonPort Talbot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2h 44m£55–134Bus via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
6h 8m£12–140Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
5h 9m£15–34Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Erith164.4 mi
3h 21m£41–59Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
6h 16m£218–662Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
6h£247–554
Cardiff to Erith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £55 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Erith. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Erith Town Centre / Riverside via Victoria Station and Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Cardiff and Erith is 163 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Erith without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Cardiff to Erith, including transfers.
Cardiff to Erith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 16m.
Cardiff to Erith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Erith is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Erith.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Erith, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–500
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- 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
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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