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 Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 48m£49–111Bus via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 51m£10–136Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
5h 3m£15–30Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Erithcar 164.4 mi
3h 23m£40–58Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Erithtrain
6h 58m£63–261Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Erithtrain
7h 19m£221–664
Cardiff to Erith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £120.
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 5h 51m.
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 48m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 48m 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 48m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
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 23m 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 £40–90 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria every 3 hours. Tickets cost £6–18 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–460
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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