What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to London Colney?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to London Colney is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to London Colney?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to London Colney is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and London Colney?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to London Colney. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Haseldine Road via Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station and Beechen Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Cardiff to London Colney?

The distance between Cardiff and London Colney is 173 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to London Colney without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to London Colney without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to London Colney?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cardiff to London Colney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to London Colney bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to London Colney?

The best way to get from Cardiff to London Colney is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Beechen Grove, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Cardiff to London Colney bus arrive?

Cardiff to London Colney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to London Colney?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to London Colney is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cardiff to London Colney.

Where can I stay near London Colney?

There are 3211+ hotels available in London Colney.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to London Colney 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
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 18m
£77–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724
6h 33m
£21–30
Bus via Beechen Grove
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
4h 57m
£32–69
Drive 153.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to London Colneycar 153.3 mi
2h 47m
£38–55

Cardiff to London Colney by train and bus

196Weekly Services

3h 18mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to London Colney.

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and London Colney, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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