There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Holborn by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 2m£67–124Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 8m£10–20Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
4h 21m£28–67Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 34m£29–80Drive 150 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Holborncar 150 mi
2h 52m£37–54
Cardiff to Holborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Holborn is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Holborn is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £65 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Holborn. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Holborn. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Farringdon Without via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Cardiff and Holborn is 149 miles. The road distance is 150.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Holborn without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Cardiff to Holborn, including transfers.
Cardiff to Holborn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Holborn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Holborn is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Holborn, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Holborn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Holborn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Holborn is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Cardiff to Holborn.
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There are 20927+ hotels available in Holborn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Holborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














