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How to get fromTonbridge to Cardiffby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tonbridge to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing CrosstrainTunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 21m
    £58–166

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London BridgetrainTunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    5h 22m
    £18–80

  3. Drive 176.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tonbridge to Cardiffcar176.1 mi
    3h 6m
    £44–63

  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLGW - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 22m
    £84–193

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GDbusUk940
    6h 41m
    £36–49

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLCY - CWL
    6h 30m
    £226–707

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLGW - CWL
    6h 35m
    £80–290

Tonbridge to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tonbridge, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Cardiff Central via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GD hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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