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

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There are 6 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 Crosstrain train Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 22m

  2. Drive 176.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tonbridge to Cardiffcar car 176.1 mi
    3h 8m
    £43–62

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain train Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    5h 32m

  4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 50m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    7h 25m

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 46m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest 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 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road hourly, and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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