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3 h 11 min
293 km.
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Cardiff, Great Britain → Stansted, Great Britain

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Five ways to Travel from Cardiff to Stansted

Composite routes from Cardiff to Stansted

Cheapest
3 h 11 min
Car
293 km.
from $16
Other
4 h 37 min
242 km.
from $218.07
6 h 28 min
Bus, Train
241 km.
from $49.05
5 h 53 min
Bus, Train
241 km.
from $61.75

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Herbert Street to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Borough
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$34.18
Train from London Victoria to Meopham
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Stansted?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Stansted is to bus and train via Herbert Street which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Stansted?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Stansted is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

How far is it from Cardiff to Stansted?

The distance between Cardiff and Stansted is 294 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Stansted without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $108.70 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Stansted?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Cardiff to Stansted, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Stansted is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Cardiff to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Stansted. Prices start at $40.42 per night.
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