There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Waddon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 57m£54–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
4h 49m£13–30Drive 153.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Waddon153.2 mi
2h 59m£38–55Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CWL - LGW
6h 3m£73–360Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham JunctionReading - London Waterloo / ...
3h 43m£51–141Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
4h 55m£16–42Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
7h 4m£223–568
Cardiff to Waddon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Waddon is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Waddon is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Waddon. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Stafford Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Waddon. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Waddon via London Paddington, Bond Street station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Cardiff and Waddon is 162 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Waddon without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Cardiff to Waddon, including transfers.
Cardiff to Waddon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Waddon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Waddon is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £360 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Waddon, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Waddon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Waddon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Waddon is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cardiff to Waddon.
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