There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Waterlooville by train, bus, or car
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Cardiff to Waterlooville by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Waterlooville is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Waterlooville is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Waterlooville. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Precinct via The Hard Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cosham. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Waterlooville is 135 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Waterlooville without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £55 - £110.
The train from Cardiff Central to Cosham takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cardiff to Waterlooville bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Waterlooville train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Waterlooville is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Waterlooville, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cosham every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Cosham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Waterlooville bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Cardiff to Waterlooville train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cosham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Waterlooville is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Cardiff to Waterlooville.
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