What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Chippenham?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Chippenham is to bus and line 231 bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Chippenham?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Chippenham is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Chippenham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Town Bridge. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Chippenham?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Chippenham via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Wales to Chippenham?

The distance between Wales and Chippenham is 85 miles. The road distance is 57.7 miles.

How do I travel from Wales to Chippenham without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Chippenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Wales to Chippenham?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Wales to Chippenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Chippenham bus from?

Wales to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Chippenham train from?

Wales to Chippenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Chippenham?

The best way to get from Wales to Chippenham is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Wales to Chippenham bus arrive?

Wales to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Town Bridge station.

Where does the Wales to Chippenham train arrive?

Wales to Chippenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.

Can I drive from Wales to Chippenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Chippenham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Wales to Chippenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Wales to Chippenham?

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Where can I stay near Chippenham?

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Wales to Chippenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 231 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Chippenham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
1h 23m
£36–65
Bus, line 231 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Guildhall to Hardenhuish Avenuebus 231
3h 48m
£9–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Town Bridgebus 804
2h 15m
£12–35
Drive 57.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Chippenhamcar 57.3 mi
1h 11m
£15–21
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Chippenhamtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
1h 34m
£23–48

Wales to Chippenham by train

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Distance: 84.2 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Wales and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swindon hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Town Bridge 4 times a week. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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