What is the cheapest way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £35 - £110 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between The O2 Arena and Cardiff Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station. However, there are services departing from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between The O2 Arena and Cardiff Central Station?

No, there is no direct train from The O2 Arena station to Cardiff Central Station. However, there are services departing from North Greenwich station and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bond Street Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between The O2 Arena and Cardiff Central Station is 155 miles. The road distance is 158 miles.

How do I travel from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station bus from?

The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station train from?

The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

The best way to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £260 - £700 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.

Where does the The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station train arrive?

The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

There are 1732+ hotels available in Cardiff Central Station.

The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 52m
£73–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
4h 41m
£35–97
Drive 157.1 mi
1. Drive from The O2 Arena to Cardiff Central Stationcar 157.1 mi
3h 10m
£38–55
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h 54m
£268–662
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 52m
£36–107
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 8m
£209–481
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 2m
£96–227
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 54m
£75–277

London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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Distance: 153.8 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between The O2 Arena, England and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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