There are 7 ways to get from Welling 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 6m£49–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
5h 4m£11–99Drive 159.7 mi
- Drive from Welling to Cardiff159.7 mi
3h 13m£40–58Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
5h 57m£218–563Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
6h 18m£17–84Fly London City Airport 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 13m£232–450Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 32m£90–237
Welling to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welling to Cardiff is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Welling to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Welling to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bellegrove Rd / Churchfield Rd and arriving at University RE via Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Welling 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 6m.
The distance between Welling and Cardiff is 159 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.
The best way to get from Welling to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Welling to Cardiff, including transfers.
Welling to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Welling to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
The best way to get from Welling to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £100 and takes 5h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £600 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Welling, 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 6m. 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
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- 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
- £50–290
- 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
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- 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
- 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
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Welling to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Welling to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.
Welling to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welling to Cardiff is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Welling to Cardiff.
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