There are 6 ways to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 59m£66–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 34m£10–20Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
4h 49m£29–71Drive 150.2 mi
- Drive from Tate Modern to Cardiffcar 150.2 mi
2h 52m£37–53Fly, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 27m£280–642Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 59m£32–87
Tate Modern to Cardiff by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tate Modern to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tate Modern station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Blackfriars station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Tate Modern and Cardiff is 152 miles. The road distance is 151.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff, including transfers.
Tate Modern to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Tate Modern to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tate Modern to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.
Tate Modern to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tate Modern to Cardiff is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Tate Modern to Cardiff.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tate Modern and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















