There are 5 ways to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 44m£42–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
4h 29m£10–50Drive 148.9 mi
- Drive from Wimbledon to Cardiff148.9 mi
2h 49m£37–54Fly
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 13m£223–574Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
6h 21m£13–72
Wimbledon to Cardiff by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff is to bus which costs £9 - £50 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Wimbledon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Mapleton Road and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Wimbledon station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wimbledon station and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Wimbledon and Cardiff is 153 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff, including transfers.
Wimbledon to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Wimbledon to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Wimbledon to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £50 and takes 4h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £600 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Wimbledon, 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 52m. 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
- £80–460
- 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
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
- 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
Wimbledon to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.
Wimbledon to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wimbledon to Cardiff is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Wimbledon to Cardiff.
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