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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Chinnor?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Chinnor. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Glynswood via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Lewknor Turn M40 J6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Chinnor?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Chinnor. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Princes Risborough via Reading and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Chinnor?

The distance between Cardiff and Chinnor is 148 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor without a car is to train and line 850 bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Cardiff to Chinnor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Chinnor bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Chinnor train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Chinnor?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Cardiff to Chinnor bus arrive?

Cardiff to Chinnor bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Cardiff to Chinnor train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Chinnor?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chinnor is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Chinnor.

Where can I stay near Chinnor?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Chinnor.

Cardiff to Chinnor - 5 ways to travel via train, line 850 bus, car, and bus

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

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Train, line 850 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
4h 9m
£59–102
Drive 118.1 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff to Chinnorcar 118.1 mi
2h 30m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the train from Oxford to Princes Risboroughtrain
4h 17m
£78–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lewknor Turn M40 J6bus Oxf
4h 41m
£37–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
3. Take the bus from Westgate to Town Hallbus 400
6h 19m
£36–63

Cardiff to Chinnor by train and bus

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.4 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Thame Road Shops via Reading, Oxford, Princes Risborough, and Railway Station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Glynswood via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Lewknor Turn M40 J6 in around 4h 41m.

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