There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Wapping by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 20m£52–102Drive 152.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Wapping152.4 mi
2h 58m£39–55Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Rotherhithe StationC10
4h 50mFly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
6h 13m£217–559Bus via Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Southwark ParkC10
4h 56mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
5h 54m£238–457
Cardiff to Wapping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wapping is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wapping is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wapping station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Rotherhithe Station via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Wapping. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wapping via London Paddington and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Wapping is 152 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Wapping without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Cardiff to Wapping, including transfers.
Cardiff to Wapping bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Wapping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Wapping is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £600 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wapping, Greater London, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Rotherhithe Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Victoria Coach Station in around 4h 50m.
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- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- 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
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Rotherhithe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Wapping bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Wapping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wapping is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Cardiff to Wapping.
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