There are 4 ways to get from Datchet to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 27m£58–120Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
5h 10m£16–27Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 54m£27–70Drive 128.5 mi
- Drive from Datchet to Cardiffcar 128.5 mi
2h 19m£32–45
Datchet to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datchet to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £16 - £27 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Datchet to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Datchet to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Datchet Library and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Datchet to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Datchet and Cardiff is 129 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from Datchet to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Datchet to Cardiff, including transfers.
Datchet to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Datchet to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Datchet to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Datchet, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Datchet to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Datchet to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datchet to Cardiff is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Datchet to Cardiff.
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