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 1m£49–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
5h 52m£15–71Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
5h 40m£21–38Drive 159 mi
- Drive from New Eltham to Cardiff159 mi
3h 10m£40–58Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 28m£234–577Fly 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 31m£238–466Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 27m£90–245
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 £21 - £40 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £120.
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 5h 52m.
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 1m.
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 1m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 1m 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 1m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £230 - £600 and takes 6h 28m.
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 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- 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
- £7–8
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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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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