What is the cheapest way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Thorpe Park and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Thorpe Park to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Park Main Entrance and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Hatton Cross Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Thorpe Park and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Thorpe Park to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

The distance between Thorpe Park and Cardiff is 137 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

How do I travel from Thorpe Park to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus from?

Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Thorpe Park to Cardiff train from?

Thorpe Park to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.

Train or bus from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Hatton Cross Station, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus arrive?

Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Thorpe Park to Cardiff train arrive?

Thorpe Park to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Thorpe Park to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Thorpe Park to Cardiff is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Thorpe Park to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1709+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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There are 4 ways to get from Thorpe Park to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Staines to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 34m
£55–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
5h 32m
£19–32
Bus via Hatton Cross Station
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
4h 22m
£31–71
Drive 130.7 mi
1. Drive from Thorpe Park to Cardiffcar 130.7 mi
2h 28m
£32–46

Thorpe Park to Cardiff by foot, bus, and train

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3h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Thorpe Park, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Thorpe Park to Cardiff Central via Thorpe Park Grounds, Staines station, Staines, and Reading in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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