There are 7 ways to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 25m£68–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
8h 43m£47–100Drive 235.5 mi
- Drive from Felixstowe to Cardiffcar 235.5 mi
4h 23m£57–82Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h 37m£241–758Bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Groves Closebus 93 / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus
9h 31mTrain to Norwich International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
8h 12m£213–603Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 38m£89–720
Felixstowe to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Felixstowe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cinema and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Felixstowe to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Felixstowe and arriving at Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Felixstowe and Cardiff is 234 miles. The road distance is 236.8 miles.
The best way to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff, including transfers.
Felixstowe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Felixstowe to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Felixstowe to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Felixstowe, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Felixstowe to Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cinema to Sophia Gardens via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–850
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- 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
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- 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
- +44 800 919390
- info@ipswichbuses.co.uk
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Groves Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Felixstowe to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Felixstowe to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Felixstowe to Cardiff is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Felixstowe to Cardiff.
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