There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Wantage by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market Placebus X35 / ...
2h 30m£40–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Fleming Waybus Cp1
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus S6
3h 58m£17–25Train, bus via Market Place
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus S6
3h 17m£33–57Drive 88.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Wantagecar 88.6 mi
1h 45m£22–32
Cardiff to Wantage by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Wantage is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wantage is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wantage. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Market Place via Fleming Way and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Cardiff and Wantage is 107 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Wantage without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cardiff to Wantage, including transfers.
Cardiff to Wantage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Wantage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Fleming Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Wantage is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Wantage.
There are 1224+ hotels available in Wantage.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wantage, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Market Place via Fleming Way and Market Place in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Parkway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Fleming Way to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Fleming Way to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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