There are 5 ways to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 38m£48–121Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
5h 28m£15–29Bus
- Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Sophia GardensW14
3h 39m£23–35Drive 144.4 mi
- Drive from Wembley Arena to Cardiff144.4 mi
2h 38m£37–53Line 297 bus, train
- Take the bus from Empire Way to Ealing Broadway Station / Haven Green297
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
3h 47m£62–137
Wembley Arena to Cardiff by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £15 - £29 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Wembley Arena to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wembley Stadium and arriving at Cardiff Central via Marylebone station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Wembley Arena and Cardiff is 153 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff, including transfers.
Wembley Arena to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.
Wembley Arena to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Wembley Arena to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Wembley Arena, 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 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Sophia Gardens 6 times a week. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Empire Way to Ealing Broadway Station / Haven Green
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wembley Arena to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Wembley Arena to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wembley Arena to Cardiff is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Wembley Arena to Cardiff.
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