What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford Station and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford Station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Osney Island and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Market Place and Regent Circus Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford Station and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford Station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Didcot Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

The distance between Oxford Station and Cardiff is 102 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford Station to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford Station to Cardiff bus from?

Oxford Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Oxford Station to Cardiff train from?

Oxford Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Oxford Station to Cardiff bus arrive?

Oxford Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Fleming Way station.

Where does the Oxford Station to Cardiff train arrive?

Oxford Station to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford Station to Cardiff is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Oxford Station to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Oxford Station to Cardiff?

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Oxford Station to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oxford Station to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 33m
£45–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042
4h 28m
£13–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 48m
£30–57
Drive 101.3 mi
1. Drive from Oxford Station to Cardiffcar 101.3 mi
2h 9m
£25–36

Oxford Station to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 101.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Oxford Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oxford Station to Cardiff North Road via Osney Island, Market Place, Fleming Way, and Regent Circus Swindon in around 4h 28m.

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