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How to get fromElsenham to Cardiffby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elsenham to London Liverpool StreettrainCambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 37m
    £63–156

  2. Train, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elsenham to Tottenham Haletrain
    2. Take the subway from Turnpike Lane Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDbus
    6h 35m
    £29–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus201 / ...
    6h 18m
    £37–77

  4. Drive 185 mi

    1. Drive from Elsenham to Cardiffcar185 mi
    3h 23m
    £46–67

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeSTN - CWL
    5h 49m
    £72–200

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeSTN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 21m
    £66–149

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Elsenham to Tottenham Haletrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLCY - CWL
    6h 53m
    £233–597

Elsenham to Cardiff by train and foot

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, and London Paddington in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Crown to Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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