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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Swaffham is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Swaffham is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Swaffham?

The distance between Cardiff and Swaffham is 261 miles. The road distance is 217.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cardiff to Swaffham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Swaffham bus from?

Cardiff to Swaffham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Swaffham?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Swaffham is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £200 - £600 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Cardiff to Swaffham bus arrive?

Cardiff to Swaffham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Swaffham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Swaffham is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Cardiff to Swaffham.

Where can I stay near Swaffham?

There are 537+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Cardiff to Swaffham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Swaffham 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 Kings LynnLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
4h 45m
£69–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station727 / ...
10h 2m
£51–93
Drive 216.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Swaffham216.2 mi
4h 25m
£53–77
Fly Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)CWL - NWI
7h 40m
£200–564
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
3. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynn
6h 29m
£61–186
Train via Birmingham #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
4. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynn
7h 50m
£71–184
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
7h 4m
£87–593
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
3. Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
8h 6m
£89–184
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
7h 53m
£82–195

Cardiff to Swaffham by train, subway, and bus

209Weekly Services

4h 45mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Swaffham.

Launch map view

Distance: 259.3 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Market Place via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Market Place in around 10h 2m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.