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How to get fromCardiff to Stroodby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Strood by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    3h 13m
    £81–149

  2. Bus, line 022 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 022
    6h 35m
    £26–47

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus bus Uk042 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    5h 30m
    £35–63

  4. Drive  178 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Stroodcar car 178 mi
    3h 33m
    £45–64

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train
    6h 21m
    £291–1,134

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    3h 44m
    £82–150

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train
    6h 50m
    £270–369

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BRS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    7h 36m
    £105–255

  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train
    8h 21m
    £73–263

Cardiff to Strood by train

Calendar170Weekly Trains
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Strood via London Paddington, Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Elaine Avenue via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 6h 35m.

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