There are 6 ways to get from Hayes to Cardiff University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 25m£51–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
5h 19m£10–33Drive 159.7 mi
- Drive from Hayes to Cardiff Universitycar 159.7 mi
3h 10m£40–57Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 42m£223–673Bus via Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 9m£21–44Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 59m£276–532
Hayes to Cardiff University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayes to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hayes to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayes station to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Bromley South Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hayes to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Hayes (Kent) and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Hayes and Cardiff University is 163 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hayes to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Hayes to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Hayes to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Hayes to Cardiff University train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hayes (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Hayes to Cardiff University is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £35 and takes 5h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £700 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Hayes, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
You can take a train from Hayes (Kent) to Cardiff University via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £8–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–430
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- 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, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Hayes (Kent) to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hayes to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Hayes to Cardiff University train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayes to Cardiff University is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Hayes to Cardiff University.
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