There are 7 ways to get from Elsenham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elsenham to London Liverpool StreetCambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 30m£53–162Train, subway, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Elsenham to Tottenham Hale
- Take the subway from Turnpike Lane Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
6h 28m£30–76Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 33m£38–77Drive 185 mi
- Drive from Elsenham to Cardiff185 mi
3h 23m£47–67Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 21m£66–167Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)STN - CWL
6h 1m£72–301Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Elsenham to Tottenham Hale
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
7h 4m£230–599
Elsenham to Cardiff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elsenham to Cardiff is to train and subway and bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Elsenham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Elsenham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from The Crown and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Elsenham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Elsenham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Liverpool Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Elsenham and Cardiff is 185 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elsenham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Elsenham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Elsenham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Elsenham to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Elsenham station.
The best way to get from Elsenham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £310 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Elsenham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Elsenham to Cardiff Central via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Crown to Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–490
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Train from Elsenham to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Elsenham to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Turnpike Lane Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–7
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elsenham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Elsenham to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elsenham to Cardiff is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Elsenham to Cardiff.
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