There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Cardiff Central Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Slough to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Cardiff Central
1h 55m£50–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
4h 49m£20–29Drive 127.6 mi
- Drive from Slough to Cardiff Central Stationcar 127.6 mi
2h 15m£32–47Train via Reading
- Take the train from Slough to Readingtrain Slough - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 15m£52–111
Slough to Cardiff Central Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Cardiff Central Station is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £50 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Cardiff Central Station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Slough and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Slough and Cardiff Central Station is 127 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Cardiff Central Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £50 - £95.
The train from Slough to Cardiff Central takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs once a week.
Slough to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Slough to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Slough to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Slough to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Slough to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Slough to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.
Slough to Cardiff Central Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Cardiff Central Station is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Slough to Cardiff Central Station.
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