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

The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Cardiff is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which costs £17 - £28 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brentford to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Brentford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Brentford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Syon Lane and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Brentford and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Brentford station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Boston Manor station and arriving at Cardiff Central via Earl's Court station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Brentford to Cardiff?

The distance between Brentford and Cardiff is 154 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brentford to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Brentford to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brentford to Cardiff bus from?

Brentford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Brentford to Cardiff train from?

Brentford to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Brentford to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Brentford to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Brentford to Cardiff bus arrive?

Brentford to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Brentford to Cardiff train arrive?

Brentford to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Brentford to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Brentford to Cardiff is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Brentford to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Brentford to Cardiff?

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There are 5 ways to get from Brentford to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 44m
£65–115
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
5h 34m
£18–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 49m
£21–37
Drive 141 mi
1. Drive from Brentford to Cardiffcar 141 mi
2h 31m
£36–51
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Southall to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 11m
£58–127

Brentford to Cardiff by bus

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Distance: 153 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Brentford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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