What is the cheapest way to get from Grays to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Grays to Cardiff is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grays to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Grays to Cardiff is to subway and train which takes 3h 30m and costs £75 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Grays and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Grays station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at University RE via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Grays and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Grays to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Grays and arriving at Cardiff Central via West Ham station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Grays to Cardiff?

The distance between Grays and Cardiff is 170 miles. The road distance is 172 miles.

How do I travel from Grays to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Grays to Cardiff without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 30m and costs £75 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Grays to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Grays to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grays to Cardiff bus from?

Grays to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Grays to Cardiff train from?

Grays to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Ham station.

Bus or fly from Grays to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Grays to Cardiff is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £310 - £600 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Grays to Cardiff bus arrive?

Grays to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Grays to Cardiff train arrive?

Grays to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.

Can I drive from Grays to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Cardiff is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Grays to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Grays to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Grays to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Grays to Cardiff by subway, 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.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from West Ham station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 30m
£78–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
5h 22m
£28–58
Drive 171 mi
1. Drive from Grays to Cardiffcar 171 mi
3h 32m
£42–61
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h 58m
£314–573
Line 022 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
6h 17m
£31–80
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 16m
£315–502
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 36m
£66–210

Grays to Cardiff by train and subway

199Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Grays, England and Cardiff, Wales?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, KLM and British Airways fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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