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How to get fromCardiff to Islingtonby train, bus, subway, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Islington by train, bus, subway, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2h 29m
    £67–131

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Londonrideshare rideshare 148.6 mi
    3h 8m
    £10–20

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    4h 26m
    £31–74

  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    6h 21m
    £308–562

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    4h 30m
    £28–69

  6. Drive 151.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Islingtoncar car 151.1 mi
    2h 56m
    £38–54

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    6h 4m
    £309–490

Cardiff to Islington by train

Calendar191Weekly Trains
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Islington, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.

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