There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Bell Streetbus 850
2h 29m£47–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus Cp7
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Bell Streetbus 850
4h 13m£21–37Drive 115.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thamescar 115.8 mi
2h 14m£29–42
Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bell Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Cardiff and Henley-on-Thames is 121 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames, including transfers.
Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Henley-on-Thames.
There are 1705+ hotels available in Henley-on-Thames.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Henley-on-Thames, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bell Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Bridge Street, and Friar Street in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Blagrave Street to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Friar Street to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Carousel Buses
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Blagrave Street to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Friar Street to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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