What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow is to bus via London which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Great Dunmow?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Great Dunmow. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

The distance between Cardiff and Great Dunmow is 194 miles. The road distance is 189.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Great Dunmow without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Great Dunmow bus from?

Cardiff to Great Dunmow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 5h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Cardiff to Great Dunmow bus arrive?

Cardiff to Great Dunmow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Great Dunmow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Great Dunmow is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Cardiff to Great Dunmow.

Where can I stay near Great Dunmow?

There are 477+ hotels available in Great Dunmow.

Cardiff to Great Dunmow - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Great Dunmow by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted AirportStansted Express
3h 36m
£63–121
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach StationA8 / ...
6h 32m
£20–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach StationA6
4h 33m
£51–106
Drive 188.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Great Dunmow188.2 mi
3h 33m
£47–68
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
5h 57m
£71–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
5h 16m
£36–72
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
6h 31m
£70–245
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
7h 30m
£228–588
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
7h 11m
£249–486

Cardiff to Great Dunmow by train, foot, and bus

193Weekly Services

3h 36mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192.8 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Great Dunmow, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to High Street via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 5h 16m.

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