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London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$189.87
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$354.42

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$582.26

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$253.16

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$316.44

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$341.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Reading to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff is to bus which costs $36.96 - $51.09 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cardiff is 258 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff bus from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $51.09 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $282.61 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff bus arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff?

Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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