There are 4 ways to get from Hampshire to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 43m£66–125Drive 113.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampshire to Cardiffcar 113.9 mi
2h 32m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 7m£40–96Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Marlandsbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 54m£55–105
Hampshire to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampshire to Cardiff is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hampshire to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampshire to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Robertson Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Hampshire to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Hampshire and Cardiff is 151 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Hampshire to Cardiff, including transfers.
Hampshire to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Catherines P&R station.
Hampshire to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Hampshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from New Farm Road to Cardiff Central via Worthy Lane, Winchester, and Reading in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robertson Road to Sophia Gardens via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Marlands
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Hampshire to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Hampshire to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampshire to Cardiff is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Hampshire to Cardiff.
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