There are 7 ways to get from New Eltham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from New Eltham to London Charing CrossDartford - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 4m£49–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
6h 1m£15–71Drive 159 mi
- Drive from New Eltham to Cardiff159 mi
3h 10m£40–57Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 23m£220–572Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
6h 50m£20–39Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LHR - CWL
6h 31m£143–440Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 38m£233–451
New Eltham to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Cardiff is to bus via Slough which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £45 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd and arriving at University RE via New Cross Gate Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from New Eltham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from New Eltham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between New Eltham and Cardiff is 159 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Eltham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from New Eltham to Cardiff, including transfers.
New Eltham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
New Eltham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Eltham station.
The best way to get from New Eltham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £75 and takes 6h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £600 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from New Eltham to Cardiff Central via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £8–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–500
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–420
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from New Eltham to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- 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
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
New Eltham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.
New Eltham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Eltham to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from New Eltham to Cardiff.
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