There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays by train, bus, or car
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Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Hard Interchange. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Cardiff and Gunwharf Quays is 141 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £55 - £110.
The train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbour takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gunwharf Quays, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbour hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth Harbour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cardiff to Gunwharf Quays.
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