What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and RAF Lakenheath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Cedars via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

The distance between Cardiff and RAF Lakenheath is 234 miles. The road distance is 204.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath bus from?

Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

The best way to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h.

Where does the Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath bus arrive?

Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath.

Where can I stay near RAF Lakenheath?

There are 366+ hotels available in RAF Lakenheath.

Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge NorthLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 54m
£77–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station727 / ...
8h
£44–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Bus InterchangeUk007
6h 11m
£52–113
Train, bus via Reading
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station727 / ...
7h 41m
£88–185
Drive 203.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to RAF Lakenheath203.7 mi
4h
£52–74
Bus via Cardiff North Road
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow AirportUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station727 / ...
8h 40m
£44–61
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange
9h 7m
£189–571

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights

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5h 40mAverage Duration

£143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.4 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and RAF Lakenheath, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to RAF Lakenheath via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Cambridge North, and Lakenheath in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to RAF Lakenheath via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and The Cedars in around 8h.

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