There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Norwich by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to NorwichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich
4h 51m£64–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station491 / ...
8h£21–78Drive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Norwich237.6 mi
4h 34m£59–85Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
6h 28m£186–558Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to NottinghamCardiff Central - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to NorwichLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 43m£51–218Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
5h 41m£113–610Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BHX - NWI
6h 40m£154–699Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)SOU - NWI
8h£233–855
Cardiff to Norwich by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Norwich is to bus which costs £21 - £80 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Norwich is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Norwich via Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Cardiff and Norwich is 268 miles. The road distance is 239 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Cardiff to Norwich, including transfers.
Cardiff to Norwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Norwich is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £80 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £600 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Norwich, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Norwich via London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 8h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
Flights from Southampton Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Norwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Norwich is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Cardiff to Norwich.
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