There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to London Bridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 29m£69–181Drive 128.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to London Bridgecar 128.4 mi
2h 21m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 102
5h 11m£37–52Train, line 12 bus via Taunton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 44m£75–151
Cardiff to London Bridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to London Bridge is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to London Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to London Bridge. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Cary Parade via Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cardiff and London Bridge is 142 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to London Bridge without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to London Bridge, including transfers.
Cardiff to London Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to London Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to London Bridge is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cardiff to London Bridge.
There are 2550+ hotels available in London Bridge.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and London Bridge, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Cary Parade via Bus Station and Rail Station in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–65
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–65
Bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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