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

The cheapest way to get from Sanderstead to Cardiff is to bus via Kingsway GD which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sanderstead to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Sanderstead and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Sanderstead to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cranleigh Gardens and arriving at Sophia Gardens via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sanderstead and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Sanderstead to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Riddlesdown and arriving at Cardiff Central via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Sanderstead to Cardiff?

The distance between Sanderstead and Cardiff is 163 miles. The road distance is 155.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Sanderstead to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sanderstead to Cardiff bus from?

Sanderstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sanderstead to Cardiff train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Sanderstead to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £600 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Sanderstead to Cardiff bus arrive?

Sanderstead to Cardiff bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sanderstead to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sanderstead to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanderstead to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Sanderstead to Cardiff.

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

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Sanderstead to Cardiff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 5m
£52–134
Bus via Kingsway GD
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
6h 20m
£15–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 25m
£17–46
Drive 154.3 mi
1. Drive from Sanderstead to Cardiff154.3 mi
3h 3m
£39–56
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 34m
£225–579
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 22m
£77–222
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LGW - CWL
6h 36m
£73–363
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 50m
£239–468

Sanderstead to Cardiff by train and subway

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3h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.2 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Sophia Gardens via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 25m.

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