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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kingsdown is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £15 - £40 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kingsdown is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Kingsdown?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kingsdown. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Ripple Turning via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kingsdown?

The distance between Cardiff and Kingsdown is 232 miles. The road distance is 230.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kingsdown without a car is to train via Dover Priory which takes 5h 20m and costs £55 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Cardiff to Kingsdown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kingsdown bus from?

Cardiff to Kingsdown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Kingsdown?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kingsdown is to train via Dover Priory which takes 5h 20m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Cardiff to Kingsdown bus arrive?

Cardiff to Kingsdown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Kingsdown?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Kingsdown is 231 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Kingsdown.

Where can I stay near Kingsdown?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Kingsdown.

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

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

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

Train via Dover Priory
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover PrioryLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
5h 20m
£57–159
Bus via Kingsway GD
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station007 / ...
8h 24m
£15–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station007 / ...
8h 16m
£16–41
Drive 229.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Kingsdown229.5 mi
3h 57m
£57–83
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DealSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 35m
£64–161

Cardiff to Kingsdown by train, subway, and bus

115Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 230.8 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kingsdown, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ripple Turning via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, Dover Priory, Dover Priory station, Pencester Road, and Taswell Street in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Ripple Turning via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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