What is the cheapest way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Teddington Lock and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Teddington Lock to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Teddington Lock and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Teddington Lock and Cardiff?

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

How far is it from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

The distance between Teddington Lock and Cardiff is 160 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.

How do I travel from Teddington Lock to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

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

Where do I catch the Teddington Lock to Cardiff bus from?

Teddington Lock to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Teddington Lock station.

Where do I catch the Teddington Lock to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 285 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Teddington Lock to Cardiff bus arrive?

Teddington Lock to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Teddington Lock to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Teddington Lock to Cardiff is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Teddington Lock to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Teddington Lock to Cardiff?

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Teddington Lock to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, line 285 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Teddington Lock to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 5m
£48–130
Drive 141.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Teddington Lock to Cardiff141.9 mi
2h 35m
£36–52
Line 285 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Teddington Lock to Heathrow Central Bus Station285
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
4h 8m
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Twickenham to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 44m
£57–124
Line 285 bus, bus via Kingsway GD
1. Take the bus from Teddington Lock to Heathrow Central Bus Station285
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
4h 51m

Teddington Lock to Cardiff by train and subway

201Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.7 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Teddington Lock, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Teddington Lock to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 8m.

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