There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Arundel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
4h 26m£68–119Bus via Cardiff - North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk940
7h 4m£34–52Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
6h 29m£42–65Drive 152.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Arundelcar 152.9 mi
3h 21m£39–56
Cardiff to Arundel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Arundel is to bus via Cardiff - North Road which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Arundel is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Arundel station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Railway Station via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Arundel. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Arundel via Southampton Central and Barnham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Cardiff and Arundel is 160 miles. The road distance is 153.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Arundel without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cardiff to Arundel, including transfers.
Cardiff to Arundel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Arundel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Arundel is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Arundel, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Arundel via Southampton Central and Barnham in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Arundel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Cardiff to Arundel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Arundel is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Arundel.
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