There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover PriorySt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 25m£92–207Bus via Pencester Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Road007
10h 2m£15–49Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal1710 / ...
6h 59m£47–77Drive 230.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover230.1 mi
4h 1m£57–82Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover PrioryLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
6h 47m£59–177
Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover is to bus via Pencester Road which costs £15 - £50 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Bay Hill via London Victoria and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Cardiff and White Cliffs of Dover is 231 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover, including transfers.
Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 6h 59m.
Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Cardiff to White Cliffs of Dover.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and White Cliffs of Dover, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to White Cliffs of Dover via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Dover Priory in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to White Cliffs of Dover via London Victoria and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal in around 6h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- 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
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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