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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cardiff to Waterloo Station

Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
244 km.
from $13

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

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cardiff to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $26.09 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $86.96 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at London Waterloo via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

The distance between Cardiff and Waterloo Station is 238 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Waterloo Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $86.96 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Waterloo Station bus from?

Cardiff to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Waterloo Station train from?

Cardiff to Waterloo Station train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $86.96 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $48.91 and takes 3h 41m. There are no good options to fly between Cardiff to Waterloo Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Waterloo Station bus arrive?

Cardiff to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Cardiff to Waterloo Station train arrive?

Cardiff to Waterloo Station train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Waterloo Station is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cardiff to Waterloo Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

Book your Cardiff to Waterloo Station train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

Book your Cardiff to Waterloo Station bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Waterloo Station?

There are 18223+ hotels available in Waterloo Station. Prices start at $44.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cardiff to Waterloo Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Waterloo Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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