There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 33m£68–116Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
4h 19m£18–32Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
3h 49m£24–43Drive 138.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station)car 138.9 mi
2h 31m£35–50
Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Northolt Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at South Ruislip Station via Lancaster Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Cardiff and South Ruislip (Station) is 156 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station), including transfers.
Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and South Ruislip (Station), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station) is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardiff to South Ruislip (Station).
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