What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Erith?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to bus and train which costs £35 - £90 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Erith?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £75 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Erith?

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 London Victoria and Stamford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Erith?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Erith. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Abbey Wood via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Erith?

The distance between Cardiff and Erith is 163 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Erith without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Erith without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Erith?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cardiff to Erith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Erith bus from?

Cardiff to Erith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Erith train from?

Cardiff to Erith train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Erith?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Erith is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £260 - £700 and takes 6h 22m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £180 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Cardiff to Erith bus arrive?

Cardiff to Erith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Cardiff to Erith train arrive?

Cardiff to Erith train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Erith?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Erith is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Cardiff to Erith.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Erith?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Erith?

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Where can I stay near Erith?

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Cardiff to Erith - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Erith by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 49m
£76–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stamford Street to Erith Town Centre / Riversidebus N89
6h 5m
£31–180
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
4h 54m
£39–88
Drive 164.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Erithcar 164.6 mi
3h 23m
£40–58
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
6h 22m
£269–666
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 3m
£210–483
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
6h 38m
£97–216

Cardiff to Erith by train and bus

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.2 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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 £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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