What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Wivenhoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wivenhoe. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Heath Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and The George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Wivenhoe?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Wivenhoe. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wivenhoe via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

The distance between Cardiff and Wivenhoe is 206 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Wivenhoe without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wivenhoe bus from?

Cardiff to Wivenhoe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Wivenhoe train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Cardiff to Wivenhoe bus arrive?

Cardiff to Wivenhoe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Wivenhoe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wivenhoe is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Cardiff to Wivenhoe.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Wivenhoe?

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Where can I stay near Wivenhoe?

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Cardiff to Wivenhoe - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Wivenhoe by train, bus, car, or plane

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 PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to WivenhoeLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 54m
£59–154
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shenfield
3. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester
7h 2m
£40–135
Drive 212.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Wivenhoe212.6 mi
4h
£54–77
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Wivenhoe
7h 15m
£88–190
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
3. Take the bus from Groves Close to Heath Road87 / ...
3h 56m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Station717
7h 14m
£45–92
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Wivenhoe
7h 41m
£240–618
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Wivenhoe
7h 49m
£84–310

Cardiff to Wivenhoe by train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 204.6 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wivenhoe, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Wivenhoe via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heath Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, High Street, and The George in around 7h 14m.

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