There are 7 ways to get from University of London to Cardiff by train, bus, car, plane, subway, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 38m£47–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
4h 38m£10–38Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from University of London to Cardiff149.6 mi
2h 49m£38–54Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 11m£218–564Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 2m£16–46Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Cardiff148.4 mi
3h 28m£10–20Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 27m£232–453
University of London to Cardiff by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of London to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from University of London to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from University of London to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Museum Street and arriving at Kingsway GD via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from University of London station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road Station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between University of London and Cardiff is 148 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from University of London to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from University of London to Cardiff, including transfers.
University of London to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
University of London to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from University of London to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £40 and takes 4h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £600 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between University of London, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
University of London to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
University of London to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of London to Cardiff is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from University of London to Cardiff.
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