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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newbury is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newbury is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Newbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Newbury Wharf via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and St Marys Butts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Newbury?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Newbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Newbury?

The distance between Cardiff and Newbury is 126 miles. The road distance is 94.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Newbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Cardiff to Newbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Newbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Newbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Newbury?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Newbury is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Newbury bus arrive?

Cardiff to Newbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Cardiff to Newbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Newbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Newbury is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Cardiff to Newbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Newbury?

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

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Cardiff to Newbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain Reading - Newbury / ...
2h 6m
£56–104
Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 508
2. Take the bus from St Marys Butts to Newbury Wharfbus 1
4h 45m
£24–54
Drive 94.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Newburycar 94.1 mi
1h 47m
£24–34
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newburytrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
3h 11m
£49–89

Cardiff to Newbury by train

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Distance: 125.7 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newbury, West Berkshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Newbury via Reading in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Newbury Wharf via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and St Marys Butts in around 4h 45m.

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