There are 7 ways to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 41m£42–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
4h 31m£7–35Drive 149.7 mi
- Drive from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff149.7 mi
2h 49m£37–54Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 20m£217–664Bus via University RE
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
4h 51m£8–28Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 30m£10–20Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 25m£220–447
H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff is to bus via University RE which costs £8 - £28 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from St George's Circus and arriving at Kingsway GD via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from H10 London Waterloo station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lambeth North station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between H10 London Waterloo and Cardiff is 150 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.
The best way to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff, including transfers.
H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 4h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between H10 London Waterloo, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD hourly. Tickets cost £7–21 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- 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 to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, 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 to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from H10 London Waterloo to Cardiff.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between H10 London Waterloo and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.