There are 7 ways to get from Swaffham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 21m£109–261Drive 215.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swaffham to Cardiffcar 215.9 mi
4h 26m£54–77Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
9h 53m£56–143Fly Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
7h 8m£202–460Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 23m£129–208Fly Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 30m£108–699Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 34m£95–283
Swaffham to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Cardiff is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Cinema, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Swaffham and Cardiff is 262 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £270.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Swaffham to Cardiff, including transfers.
Swaffham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 9h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £200 - £460 and takes 7h 8m.
Swaffham to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Cardiff is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Swaffham to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Cardiff Central via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Sophia Gardens via Boots, Cinema, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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