There are 7 ways to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 33m£61–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Station717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
8h 7m£48–100Drive 226.1 mi
- Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff226.1 mi
4h 21m£57–82Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
7h 53m£234–646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station371 / ...
- Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
9h 8mTrain to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Chelmsford
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 4m£78–186Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Chelmsford
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)STN - CWL
7h 44m£84–320
Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Walden Way and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Osborne Street, Railway Station, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Frinton-on-Sea and arriving at Cardiff Central via Thorpe-le-Soken, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Frinton-on-Sea and Cardiff is 219 miles. The road distance is 227.4 miles.
The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff, including transfers.
Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.
Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Thorpe-le-Soken station.
The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Frinton-on-Sea, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central via Thorpe-le-Soken, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walden Way to Sophia Gardens via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 7m.
- 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 City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
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
- 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
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
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
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 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/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- 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
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Railway Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- 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
Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff.
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