There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Fakenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus X29
5h 55mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
8h 19m£38–81Drive 229 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Fakenhamcar 229 mi
4h 38m£56–81Fly from Cardiff Airport, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus
7h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
7h 48m£44–191Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Aldibus X29
9h 5mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus
6h 58m
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fakenham is to bus and train which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fakenham is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Fakenham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Aldi via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Fakenham is 291 miles. The road distance is 230.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Fakenham without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Cardiff to Fakenham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Fakenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Fakenham is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 5m.
Cardiff to Fakenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Fakenham is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Cardiff to Fakenham.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fakenham, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Oak Street via Birmingham New Street, Ely, Kings Lynn, and Transport Interchange in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Aldi via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–460
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Castle Meadow to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from St Stephens Street to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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