There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 42m£68–139Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to London148.6 mi
3h 35m£10–20Bus via London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk042 / ...
3h 55m£19–45Drive 150.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Tate Moderncar 150.5 mi
2h 53m£37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
6h 11m£281–638Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 29m£30–68
Cardiff to Tate Modern by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Tate Modern. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Southwark St /Blackfriars Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Tate Modern station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Blackfriars station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Cardiff and Tate Modern is 152 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern, including transfers.
Cardiff to Tate Modern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Tate Modern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tate Modern is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London Hammersmith Bridge Road, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tate Modern, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Tate Modern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Tate Modern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Tate Modern is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Tate Modern.
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There are 16055+ hotels available in Tate Modern.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Tate Modern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















