There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 4m£51–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Stationbus Cp1
- Take the bus from Marlands to Locks Heath Centrebus X4 / ...
4h 8m£24–37Drive 119.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Locks Heathcar 119.9 mi
2h 50m£30–43
Cardiff to Locks Heath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Locks Heath. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Locks Heath Centre via Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Locks Heath. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Swanwick via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Cardiff and Locks Heath is 126 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath, including transfers.
Cardiff to Locks Heath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Locks Heath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Locks Heath is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Locks Heath, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Locks Heath Centre via Coach Station and Marlands in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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Bus from Marlands to Locks Heath Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Locks Heath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Cardiff to Locks Heath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Locks Heath is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cardiff to Locks Heath.
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