There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Merstham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Mersthamtrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
3h 1m£77–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
5h 33m£20–38Bus via Redhill Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
5h 29m£36–84Drive 154.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Mersthamcar 154.9 mi
2h 44m£39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
5h 58m£52–182Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
3h 29m£70–132
Cardiff to Merstham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Merstham is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Merstham is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Merstham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Albury Road via North Terminal Bus Station and Redhill Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Merstham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Merstham via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Cardiff and Merstham is 169 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Merstham without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cardiff to Merstham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Merstham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Merstham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Merstham is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Redhill Bus Station, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Merstham, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Merstham via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Merstham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Merstham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Cardiff to Merstham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Merstham is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Merstham.
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