There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) 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 London Charing Cross to Hayes (Kent)London Charing Cross - Hayes
3h 6m£49–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
5h 10m£16–43Drive 159.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent)159.7 mi
3h 9m£40–58Train 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 18m£88–229Bus via Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
5h 50m£16–32Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CWL - LGW
6h 28m£79–361
Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent). However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Hayes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent). However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hayes (Kent) via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Cardiff and Hayes (Kent) is 162 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent), including transfers.
Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £370 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hayes (Kent), England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hayes (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Hayes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station in around 5h 10m.
- 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
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- 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
- £90–270
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Hayes (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hayes (Kent) is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cardiff to Hayes (Kent).
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