There are 6 ways to get from Eltham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 2m£54–125Line 007 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
4h 52m£16–50Drive 157.7 mi
- Drive from Eltham to Cardiffcar 157.7 mi
3h 10m£39–56Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 11m£218–663Train, bus
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDbus Uk940 / ...
5h 26mFly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 23m£231–520
Eltham to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Cardiff is to line 007 bus and bus which costs £16 - £50 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Eltham and Cardiff is 157 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eltham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Eltham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Eltham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue station.
Eltham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Eltham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 007 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 4h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Eltham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue to University RE via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 4h 52m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Eltham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Eltham to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Cardiff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Eltham to Cardiff.
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