There are 4 ways to get from Slough to South Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 32m£61–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 53m£25–41Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Landmark Place to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 8
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 42mDrive 138.8 mi
- Drive from Slough to South Walescar 138.8 mi
2h 37m£34–49
Slough to South Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to South Wales is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to South Wales is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Landmark Place and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Cwmbach via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Slough and South Wales is 148 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Slough to South Wales, including transfers.
Slough to South Wales bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Landmark Place station.
Slough to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Slough to South Wales is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and South Wales?
You can take a train from Slough to Cwmbach via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Landmark Place to Cwmbach via Heathrow Terminal 5, Sophia Gardens, and Ninian Park in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Landmark Place to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Slough to South Wales bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Slough to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to South Wales is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Slough to South Wales.
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