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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Beeches Car Park via Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Kemble via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cirencester?

The distance between Cardiff and Cirencester is 86 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cardiff to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cirencester bus from?

Cardiff to Cirencester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cirencester train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Cirencester bus arrive?

Cardiff to Cirencester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gloucester station.

Where does the Cardiff to Cirencester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cirencester is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Cirencester.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Cirencester?

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Where can I stay near Cirencester?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 4m
£38–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gloucesterbus Uk077
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Parkbus 444
4h 45m
£10–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Parkbus 444
3h 9m
£24–45
Drive 64.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Cirencestercar 64.4 mi
1h 28m
£16–23

Cardiff to Cirencester by train, foot, and bus

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3h 4mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.3 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swindon hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Beeches Car Park via Transport Hub in around 4h 45m.

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