There are 4 ways to get from Wembley 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£47–127Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
5h 27m£22–39Bus
- Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Sophia GardensW14
3h 25m£23–35Drive 143.5 mi
- Drive from Wembley to Cardiff143.5 mi
2h 36m£36–51
Wembley to Cardiff by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wembley to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wembley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 36m 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 station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wembley Central station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Wembley and Cardiff is 152 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wembley 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 to Cardiff, including transfers.
Wembley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.
Wembley to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Wembley to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Wembley, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 1h 52m. 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.
- 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
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wembley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Wembley to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wembley to Cardiff is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Wembley to Cardiff.
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