There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Falmer by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to BrightonBedford - Brighton / ...
3h 54m£59–137Bus via Pool Valley Coach Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station201
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach StationUk066
5h 42m£20–76Drive 178.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Falmer178.1 mi
3h 27m£45–65Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BRS - LGW
6h 34m£86–236Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton CentralCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to HoveSouthampton Central - Brighton
5h 14m£58–178Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to South Terminal Coach StationUk940
6h 10m£24–49Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CWL - LGW
6h 44m£80–368
Cardiff to Falmer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Falmer is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Falmer is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Village via South Terminal Coach Station and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Falmer via London Paddington, Farringdon and Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Cardiff and Falmer is 205 miles. The road distance is 179.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Falmer without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cardiff to Falmer, including transfers.
Cardiff to Falmer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Falmer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Falmer is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Pool Valley Coach Station, which costs £20 - £80 and takes 5h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £370 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Falmer, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Falmer via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Brighton in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Village via South Terminal Coach Station, Pool Valley Coach Station, and Royal Pavilion in around 5h 42m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Hove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Falmer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Cardiff to Falmer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Falmer is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Cardiff to Falmer.
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