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How to get fromBrighton to Cardiff Universityby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to Cardiff University by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h
    £92–152

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    6h 23m
    £33–60

  3. Drive  175.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Cardiff Universitycar car 175.6 mi
    3h 33m
    £44–63

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 37m
    £105–244

  5. Train via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train Brighton - Southampton Central
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 24m
    £73–136

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    6h 59m
    £33–57

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LGW - CWL
    6h 15m
    £91–260

Brighton to Cardiff University by train and foot

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Cardiff University, Wales?

You can take a train from Brighton to Cardiff University via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Cardiff University via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 in around 6h 23m.

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