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How to get fromFrinton-on-Sea to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)trainClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 38m
    £63–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus201 / ...
    8h 42m
    £39–81

  3. Drive 226.1 mi

    1. Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiffcar226.1 mi
    4h 21m
    £57–82

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

    1. Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLCY - CWL
    7h 42m
    £231–639

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus371 / ...
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5train
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDbus
    9h 2m

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeSTN - CWL
    7h 33m
    £81–213

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeSTN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 5m
    £75–162

Frinton-on-Sea to Cardiff by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walden Way to Sophia Gardens via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 42m.

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