There are 5 ways to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 39m£54–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beckton DLR Depot to Trafalgar SquareN551
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
6h 34m£12–46Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
6h 1m£29–90Drive 160.3 mi
- Drive from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff160.3 mi
3h 15m£40–57Fly
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 38m£216–667
Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Beckton DLR Depot and arriving at University RE via Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Thames Gateway Bridge and Cardiff is 160 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff, including transfers.
Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Beckton DLR Depot station.
The best way to get from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 6h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 38m.
Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Thames Gateway Bridge to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Thames Gateway Bridge, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–130 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD hourly. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Beckton DLR Depot to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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