What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and ExCeL London?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to ExCeL London. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Custom House via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

The distance between Cardiff and ExCeL London is 155 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to ExCeL London without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to ExCeL London train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

The best way to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Cardiff to ExCeL London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to ExCeL London is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cardiff to ExCeL London.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to ExCeL London?

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Where can I stay near ExCeL London?

There are 20693+ hotels available in ExCeL London.

Cardiff to ExCeL London - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to ExCeL London 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 39m
£52–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 45m
£17–41
Drive 156.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to ExCeL Londoncar 156.2 mi
3h 8m
£38–55
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
5h 52m
£216–657
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
4h 53m
£27–49
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
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
5h 53m
£238–514

Cardiff to ExCeL London by train and foot

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2h 39mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.5 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and ExCeL London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £45–100 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £14–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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