What is the cheapest way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station which costs £13 - £30 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Hammersmith Apollo and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hammersmith Broadway and arriving at University RE. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Hammersmith Apollo and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

The distance between Hammersmith Apollo and Cardiff is 149 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.

How do I travel from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff bus from?

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hammersmith Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff train from?

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff bus arrive?

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.

Where does the Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff train arrive?

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1542+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 32m
£42–113
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
4h 42m
£14–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammersmith Broadway to University RE507 / ...
3h 3m
£23–35
Drive 144.1 mi
1. Drive from Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff144.1 mi
2h 32m
£37–53

Hammersmith Apollo to Cardiff by foot, subway, and train

199Weekly Services

2h 32mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.9 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Hammersmith Apollo, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hammersmith Broadway to University RE every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h.

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