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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire is to bus via Slough which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bedfordshire station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bedfordshire. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Flitwick via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bedfordshire?

The distance between Cardiff and Bedfordshire is 190 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bedfordshire bus from?

Cardiff to Bedfordshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bedfordshire train from?

Cardiff to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Bedfordshire?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Cardiff to Bedfordshire bus arrive?

Cardiff to Bedfordshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Bedfordshire train arrive?

Cardiff to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bedfordshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bedfordshire is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Bedfordshire.

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

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Cardiff to Bedfordshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Bedfordshire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 8m
£85–143
Bus via Slough
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
6h 16m
£28–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
5h 1m
£33–53
Drive 143.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Bedfordshirecar 143.5 mi
3h 1m
£36–52

Cardiff to Bedfordshire by train

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Flitwick via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Flitwick via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 5h 1m.

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