There are 6 ways to get from Woolwich to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 42m£39–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
4h 45m£13–40Drive 157.9 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Cardiffcar 157.9 mi
3h 12m£38–55Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
4h 36m£217–636Train via Reading
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Readingtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 12m£64–167Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 54m£51–293
Woolwich to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Cardiff is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place / Frances Street and arriving at University RE via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Cardiff Central via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Woolwich and Cardiff is 157 miles. The road distance is 158.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Woolwich to Cardiff, including transfers.
Woolwich to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Woolwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £650 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–110 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to University RE hourly. Tickets cost £9–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–410
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- 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
- £65–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- 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
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Woolwich to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University RE station.
Woolwich to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Cardiff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Woolwich to Cardiff.
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