There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 42m£53–124Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow AirportUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to ParksideUk990
6h 25m£21–70Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to ParksideUk990
5h 45m£22–81Drive 175.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Midsummer Common175.1 mi
3h 31m£44–63Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
7h 18m£83–240Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to CambridgeBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
6h 25m£107–309Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
6h 54m£79–177Fly Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
- Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Parkside
7h 39m£96–319
Cardiff to Midsummer Common by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £20 - £75 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Midsummer Common. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Midsummer Common. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Cardiff and Midsummer Common is 205 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common, including transfers.
Cardiff to Midsummer Common bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Midsummer Common train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Midsummer Common is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £85 and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £240 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Midsummer Common, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Midsummer Common via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Midsummer Common via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Parkside in around 5h 45m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £200–290
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Midsummer Common bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Midsummer Common train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Midsummer Common is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Cardiff to Midsummer Common.
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