There are 5 ways to get from Lambeth to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, 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 / ...
2h 37m£62–112Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 7m£10–20Bus via Earl’s Court - Warwick Road
- Take the bus from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042
4h 13m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
4h 16m£27–48Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Lambeth to Cardiffcar 149.2 mi
2h 49m£38–55
Lambeth to Cardiff by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lambeth to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lambeth to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lambeth to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Lambeth station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Lambeth and Cardiff is 149 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Lambeth to Cardiff, including transfers.
Lambeth to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road station.
Lambeth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Lambeth to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Earl’s Court - Warwick Road, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Lambeth, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road to Cardiff - North Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lambeth to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.
Lambeth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lambeth to Cardiff is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lambeth to Cardiff.
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