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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lydd is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lydd is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Lydd?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lydd. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Church via London Victoria and Middelburg Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Lydd?

The distance between Cardiff and Lydd is 230 miles. The road distance is 218.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lydd without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Cardiff to Lydd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Lydd bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Lydd?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Lydd is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Cardiff to Lydd bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Lydd?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Lydd is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Cardiff to Lydd.

Where can I stay near Lydd?

There are 911+ hotels available in Lydd.

Cardiff to Lydd - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 102 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lydd 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 PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford InternationalLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
6h 7m
£68–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
9h 29m
£22–53
Drive 217.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Lydd217.4 mi
3h 56m
£53–77
Train, line 102 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
3. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Church102
6h 17m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to South Terminal Coach StationUk940
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to HastingsLondon Victoria - Ore / ...
9h 35m
£23–61

Cardiff to Lydd by train, subway, and bus

109Weekly Services

6h 7mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.1 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Church via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, Ashford International, Rye, and Railway Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Church via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bouverie Road West, and Middelburg Square in around 9h 29m.

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