There are 6 ways to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Welling to London Charing CrossDartford - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 8m£49–130Bus via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
5h 17m£10–105Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
5h 10m£15–40Drive 159.4 mi
- Drive from Welling (Station) to Cardiff159.4 mi
3h 12m£40–57Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 14m£217–678Fly 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 19m£220–461
Welling (Station) to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Welling (Station) station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ruskin Avenue / Welling Station and arriving at Kingsway GD via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Welling (Station) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Welling and arriving at Cardiff Central via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Welling (Station) and Cardiff is 159 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff, including transfers.
Welling (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Welling (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
The best way to get from Welling (Station) to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Welling (Station), England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Welling to Cardiff Central via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £8–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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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
- £75–430
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Welling to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £40–120
- 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/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Welling (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Welling (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welling (Station) to Cardiff is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Welling (Station) to Cardiff.
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