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How to get fromCardiff to The O2by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to The O2 by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2h 47m
    £72–151

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    4h 19m
    £34–94

  3. Drive 157.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to The O2car car 157.1 mi
    3h 9m
    £39–57

  4. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    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 Bridgetrain train
    6h 9m
    £64–218

  5. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940 / ...
    4h 38m
    £34–96

  6. Train, fly to London City Airport

    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
    6h 14m
    £288–519

Cardiff to The O2 by train, subway, and foot

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and The O2, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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