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How to get fromCardiff to Roystonby train, bus, subway, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Royston by train, bus, subway, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    3h 24m
    £92–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus 727 / ...
    7h 9m
    £40–101

  3. Bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Cockfosters stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Potters Bar to Roystontrain train
    6h 38m
    £59–166

  4. Drive 165.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Roystoncar car 165.2 mi
    3h 28m
    £41–59

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    6h 58m
    £79–221

  6. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    7h 21m
    £77–244

Cardiff to Royston by train

Calendar191Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Royston via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 7h 9m.

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