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How to get fromPeterborough to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Peterborough to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 15m
    £83–174

  2. Drive  174.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peterborough to Cardiffcar car 174.3 mi
    3h 37m
    £43–63

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    4h 45m
    £47–107

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane STN - CWL
    7h 24m
    £86–273

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 28m
    £85–129

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 32m
    £74–134

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BHX - CWL
    7h 28m
    £87–284

  8. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane EMA - CWL
    12h 34m
    £77–287

Peterborough to Cardiff by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Cardiff Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 15m.

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