There are 7 ways to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 29m£73–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 16m£35–64Drive 183 mi
- Drive from South Benfleet to Cardiffcar 183 mi
3h 42m£45–65Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 8m£286–1,025Train, bus
- Take the train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminal 5train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 44m£47–87Train to London City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 32m£265–359Fly London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SEN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 41m£57–258
London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £70 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Railway Station, Bus Station, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Cardiff Central via Aldgate station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between South Benfleet and Cardiff is 180 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff, including transfers.
South Benfleet to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
South Benfleet to Cardiff train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
The best way to get from South Benfleet to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Benfleet to Cardiff Central via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Sophia Gardens via Railway Station, Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–450
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–460
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c
Train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- c2c
Train from Benfleet to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- c2c
Train from Benfleet to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
South Benfleet to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
South Benfleet to Cardiff train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Cardiff is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from South Benfleet to Cardiff.
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