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

The cheapest way to get from Ealing to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ealing to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £60 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Ealing and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Ealing station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Ealing and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Ealing to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Ealing to Cardiff?

The distance between Ealing and Cardiff is 140 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ealing to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ealing to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ealing to Cardiff bus from?

Ealing to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ealing to Cardiff train from?

Ealing to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ealing Broadway station.

Train or bus from Ealing to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Ealing to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Ealing to Cardiff bus arrive?

Ealing to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Ealing to Cardiff train arrive?

Ealing to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Ealing to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Ealing to Cardiff is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ealing to Cardiff.

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

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Ealing to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ealing to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to ReadingElizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 35m
£61–133
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 28m
£13–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3h 47m
£27–59
Drive 141.2 mi
1. Drive from Ealing to Cardiff141.2 mi
2h 37m
£36–51

Ealing to Cardiff by train

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2h 35mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.9 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a train from Ealing Broadway to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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