There are 5 ways to get from Hedge End to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 50m£68–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp1
4h 45m£22–37Drive 116.5 mi
- Drive from Hedge End to Cardiffcar 116.5 mi
2h 43m£29–42Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Botley to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 56m£63–124Train #2
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 2m£47–92
Hedge End to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hedge End to Cardiff is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hedge End to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hedge End to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Village Centre and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hedge End to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Southampton Airport Parkway and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Hedge End and Cardiff is 158 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hedge End to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Hedge End to Cardiff, including transfers.
Hedge End to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Hedge End to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from Hedge End to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Hedge End, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Barleycorn to Cardiff Central via Parkway Station, Southampton Airport Parkway, and Reading in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Botley to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hedge End to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Hedge End to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hedge End to Cardiff is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Hedge End to Cardiff.
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