There are 6 ways to get from Orpington to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Orpington to London Charing Crosstrain Sevenoaks - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 11m£44–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
5h 39m£13–41Drive 163.6 mi
- Drive from Orpington to Cardiffcar 163.6 mi
3h 19m£40–57Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 30m£227–672Bus via Newport Train Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
5h 54m£16–43Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 48m£63–311
Orpington to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Cardiff is to bus via Newport Train Station which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Orpington to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at University RE via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Orpington and Cardiff is 162 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Orpington to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Orpington to Cardiff, including transfers.
Orpington to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
Orpington to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.
The best way to get from Orpington to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £700 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Orpington, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Orpington to Cardiff Central via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to University RE via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Orpington to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- 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 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 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/
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Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Orpington to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Orpington to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Cardiff is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Orpington to Cardiff.
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