What is the cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £29 - £75 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Plumstead and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at University RE via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Plumstead and Cardiff?

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 54m.

How far is it from Plumstead to Cardiff?

The distance between Plumstead and Cardiff is 159 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

How do I travel from Plumstead to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Plumstead to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Plumstead to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plumstead to Cardiff bus from?

Plumstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Plumstead to Cardiff train from?

Plumstead to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Plumstead to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Plumstead to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £270 - £1,100 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Plumstead to Cardiff bus arrive?

Plumstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.

Where does the Plumstead to Cardiff train arrive?

Plumstead to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Plumstead to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Plumstead to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Plumstead to Cardiff?

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Plumstead to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and 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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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 54m
£74–139
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 37m
£30–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
4h 55m
£32–79
Drive 158.8 mi
1. Drive from Plumstead to Cardiffcar 158.8 mi
3h 14m
£39–56
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 50m
£278–1,012
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 45m
£209–471
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 8m
£94–263
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 5m
£72–269

Plumstead to Cardiff by train

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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 £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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