There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Paddock Wood 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 London Charing Cross to Paddock Woodtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 21m£80–144Bus, train via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Paddock Woodtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 20m£35–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Paddock Woodtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 9m£41–79Drive 185.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Paddock Woodcar 185.2 mi
3h 14m£47–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
7h 2m£108–246
Cardiff to Paddock Wood by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Paddock Wood is to bus and train via London which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Paddock Wood is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Paddock Wood. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Paddock Wood via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Cardiff and Paddock Wood is 183 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Paddock Wood without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Cardiff to Paddock Wood, including transfers.
Cardiff to Paddock Wood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Paddock Wood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Paddock Wood is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Paddock Wood.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Paddock Wood, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Paddock Wood via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- 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 55m
- 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
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Charing Cross to Paddock Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Paddock Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Paddock Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- 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 Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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