What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Romford?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Romford is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Romford?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Romford is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Romford?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Romford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Romford via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Romford?

The distance between Cardiff and Romford is 162 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Romford without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Romford without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Romford?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cardiff to Romford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Romford train from?

Cardiff to Romford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Romford train arrive?

Cardiff to Romford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Romford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Romford is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cardiff to Romford.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Romford?

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Where can I stay near Romford?

There are 12554+ hotels available in Romford.

Cardiff to Romford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Romford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Romfordtrain Elizabeth
2h 38m
£73–133
Drive 165 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Romfordcar 165 mi
3h 24m
£41–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romfordtrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield
5h 33m
£42–76
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 36m
£251–367

Cardiff to Romford by train

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2h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Romford, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Romford via London Paddington in around 2h 38m.

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