There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead 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 London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 59m£50–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
5h 40m£11–66Drive 158.8 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Cardiff158.8 mi
3h 12m£39–56Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
5h 53m£216–659Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm53 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
6h 15m£14–33Fly 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
5h 54m£230–522
Plumstead to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to line 53 bus and bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Kingsway GD via New Cross Bus Garage and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Plumstead to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Plumstead and arriving at Cardiff Central via Woolwich Dockyard and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Plumstead and Cardiff is 159 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Plumstead to Cardiff, including transfers.
Plumstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Plumstead to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £70 and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- 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 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- 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
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Plumstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Plumstead to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Plumstead to Cardiff.
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