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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Woolwich is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Woolwich is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Erwood Road via Victoria Coach Station and Elephant & Castle / London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Woolwich?

The distance between Cardiff and Woolwich is 157 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cardiff to Woolwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Woolwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Woolwich train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Woolwich?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Woolwich is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £850 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Cardiff to Woolwich bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Woolwich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Woolwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Woolwich is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cardiff to Woolwich.

Where can I stay near Woolwich?

There are 19774+ hotels available in Woolwich.

Cardiff to Woolwich - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Woolwich by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 30m
£73–136
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
4h 44m
£32–64
Drive 158 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Woolwichcar 158 mi
3h 13m
£40–57
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
5h 35m
£289–684
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
5h 11m
£33–72
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
5h 55m
£256–808
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
6h 19m
£65–210

Cardiff to Woolwich by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.5 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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