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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lancing is to bus and train which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lancing is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Lancing?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lancing. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The New Sussex Hotel via South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Lancing?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Lancing. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Lancing via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Lancing?

The distance between Cardiff and Lancing is 169 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lancing without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cardiff to Lancing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lancing bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lancing train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Lancing?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lancing is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff to Lancing bus arrive?

Cardiff to Lancing bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Lancing train arrive?

Cardiff to Lancing train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Lancing?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Lancing is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Lancing.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Lancing?

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Where can I stay near Lancing?

There are 1888+ hotels available in Lancing.

Cardiff to Lancing - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Lancing by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Lancingtrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 20m
£72–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to The New Sussex Hotelbus 025
6h 3m
£24–68
Drive 164.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Lancingcar 164.4 mi
3h 34m
£40–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Lancingtrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
6h 7m
£24–41

Cardiff to Lancing by train

105Weekly Trains

4h 20mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Lancing.

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Distance: 167.8 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lancing via Southampton Central in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The New Sussex Hotel via South Terminal Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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