There are 5 ways to get from Mortlake to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 48m£64–143Line 490 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 21m£18–35Bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
4h 20m£29–88Drive 143.5 mi
- Drive from Mortlake to Cardiffcar 143.5 mi
2h 36m£36–52Train via Reading
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 20m£59–121
Mortlake to Cardiff by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mortlake to Cardiff is to line 490 bus and bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mortlake to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mortlake to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ship Lane / Stag Brewery and arriving at Kingsway GR via Hammersmith Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mortlake to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Mortlake and arriving at Cardiff Central via Richmond (London) and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Mortlake and Cardiff is 151 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mortlake to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Mortlake to Cardiff, including transfers.
Mortlake to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hammersmith Broadway station.
Mortlake to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.
The best way to get from Mortlake to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Mortlake, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Kingsway GR 3 times a day. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mortlake to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Mortlake to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mortlake to Cardiff is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mortlake to Cardiff.
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