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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hatfield is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £15 - £35 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hatfield is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Hatfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hatfield. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Town Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Hatfield?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hatfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hatfield (Herts) via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Hatfield?

The distance between Cardiff and Hatfield is 166 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hatfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cardiff to Hatfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Hatfield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Hatfield train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Hatfield?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hatfield is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £340 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Cardiff to Hatfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Hatfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Hatfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hatfield is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cardiff to Hatfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Hatfield?

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Cardiff to Hatfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Hatfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 52m
£49–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Street724 / ...
5h 30m
£16–43
Drive 157.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Hatfield157.1 mi
2h 50m
£40–57
Fly
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
6h 16m
£96–334
Bus via Kingsway GD
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Street724 / ...
6h 14m
£16–32

Cardiff to Hatfield by bus

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5h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.8 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Town Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street in around 5h 30m.

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