What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to W London?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to W London is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to W London?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to W London is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £75 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and W London?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to W London. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Charing Cross via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and W London?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to W London station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Piccadilly Circus station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Cardiff to W London?

The distance between Cardiff and W London is 148 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to W London without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to W London without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to W London?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Cardiff to W London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to W London bus from?

Cardiff to W London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to W London train from?

Cardiff to W London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to W London?

The best way to get from Cardiff to W London is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport, which costs £14 - £28 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Cardiff to W London bus arrive?

Cardiff to W London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Cardiff to W London train arrive?

Cardiff to W London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to W London?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to W London is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cardiff to W London.

Where can I stay near W London?

There are 20943+ hotels available in W London.

Can I share a ride from Cardiff to W London?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and W London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cardiff to W London - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to W London by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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 Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 9m
£79–142
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Londonrideshare 148.6 mi
3h 14m
£10–20
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
4h 23m
£15–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
4h 38m
£25–43
Drive 148.7 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to W Londoncar 148.7 mi
2h 47m
£37–53

Cardiff to W London by train, subway, and foot

196Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and W London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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