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

The cheapest way to get from Romford to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 6h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Romford to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Romford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Romford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Romford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Romford to Cardiff?

The distance between Romford and Cardiff is 162 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Romford to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Romford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romford to Cardiff bus from?

Romford to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Romford Station.

Where do I catch the Romford to Cardiff train from?

Romford to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.

Train, bus or fly from Romford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Romford to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £180 and takes 5h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £310 - £700 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Romford to Cardiff bus arrive?

Romford to Cardiff bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Romford to Cardiff train arrive?

Romford to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Romford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Cardiff is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Romford to Cardiff.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Romford to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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There are 7 ways to get from Romford to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Romford to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 7m
£77–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Romford Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
5h 47m
£31–172
Drive 164.9 mi
1. Drive from Romford to Cardiffcar 164.9 mi
3h 23m
£41–59
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
6h 13m
£213–503
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Romford to Heathrow Terminal 5train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 4m
£40–74
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
8h 11m
£312–674
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Romford 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
6h 53m
£79–271

Romford to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from Romford to Cardiff Central via London Paddington in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Romford Station to Kingsway GR via Trafalgar Square, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 5h 47m.

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