There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Suffolk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to StowmarketLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 13m£60–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardinal Park Cinema816
8h 47m£35–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Uk940
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to StowmarketLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
6h 47m£40–130Drive 220.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Suffolk220.2 mi
4h 17m£55–79Fly Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarket
7h 30m£192–575Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarket
6h 45m£119–627Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
- Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarket
8h 6m£102–220
Cardiff to Suffolk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Suffolk is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Suffolk is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Muntons via London Victoria and Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Stowmarket via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and Suffolk is 230 miles. The road distance is 221.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Suffolk without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Cardiff to Suffolk, including transfers.
Cardiff to Suffolk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Suffolk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Suffolk is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Stowmarket via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Muntons via London Victoria, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 8h 47m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–85
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Suffolk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff to Suffolk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Suffolk is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Cardiff to Suffolk.
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