There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Maldon by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 32m£81–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 19m£34–57Drive 194.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Maldoncar 194.9 mi
3h 44m£49–70Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
7h 56m£60–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield
7h 6m£50–91Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
7h£74–188Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 43m£292–1,132
Cardiff to Maldon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Maldon is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Maldon is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Maldon. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Does Corner via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Maldon. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Cardiff and Maldon is 191 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Maldon without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Cardiff to Maldon, including transfers.
Cardiff to Maldon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Maldon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Maldon is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £240 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Maldon, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Does Corner via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Chelmsford, and Bus Station in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Does Corner via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Maldon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Maldon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Maldon is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Maldon.
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