There are 4 ways to get from Hoddesdon 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- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 16m£58–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N279
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
6h 13m£14–52Drive 168.6 mi
- Drive from Hoddesdon to Cardiffcar 168.6 mi
3h 6m£42–60Line 310 bus, line 279 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stonebridge Road/Seven Sistersbus 279
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
7h 10m£14–38
Hoddesdon to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoddesdon to Cardiff is to line 310 bus and line 279 bus and bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hoddesdon to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoddesdon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower and arriving at University RE via Bus Station, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoddesdon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Broxbourne and arriving at Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Hoddesdon and Cardiff is 169 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hoddesdon to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Hoddesdon to Cardiff, including transfers.
Hoddesdon to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Hoddesdon to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Hoddesdon to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £55 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Hoddesdon, 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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock Tower to University RE via Bus Station, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 6h 13m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Clock Tower to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Stonebridge Road/Seven Sisters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hoddesdon to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Hoddesdon to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoddesdon to Cardiff is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Hoddesdon to Cardiff.
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