There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 38m£59–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
8h 59m£46–104Drive 232.1 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Cardiffcar 232.1 mi
4h 30m£56–81Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
6h 47m£197–559Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Transport Interchangebus B / ...
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 50mFly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 15m£73–678
Norfolk to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Cardiff is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Norfolk and Cardiff is 284 miles. The road distance is 233.4 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £55 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Norfolk to Cardiff, including transfers.
Norfolk to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £55 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £600 and takes 6h 47m.
Norfolk to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Cardiff is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Norfolk to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Norfolk, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Mill Road to Cardiff Central via Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–800
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–130
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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