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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2h 54m
    £70–130

  2. Line 53 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Commbus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    5h 56m
    £21–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    4h 53m
    £27–49

  4. Drive  158.8 mi

    1. Drive from Plumstead to Cardiffcar car 158.8 mi
    3h 14m
    £40–57

  5. Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    5h 31m
    £327–1,111

  6. Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 47m
    £257–455

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £91–250

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LHR - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 6m
    £72–278

Plumstead to Cardiff by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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 £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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