What is the cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between West Sussex and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from West Sussex to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Foxfield Cottages and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Naldrett Close and North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between West Sussex and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Billingshurst and arriving at Cardiff Central via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from West Sussex to Cardiff?

The distance between West Sussex and Cardiff is 195 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.

How do I travel from West Sussex to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff without a car is to train via London which takes 4h and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from West Sussex to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h to get from West Sussex to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Sussex to Cardiff bus from?

West Sussex to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the West Sussex to Cardiff train from?

West Sussex to Cardiff train services, operated by Southern, depart from Billingshurst station.

Train or bus from West Sussex to Cardiff?

The best way to get from West Sussex to Cardiff is to train via London which takes 4h and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Naldrett Close, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the West Sussex to Cardiff bus arrive?

West Sussex to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the West Sussex to Cardiff train arrive?

West Sussex to Cardiff train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from West Sussex to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between West Sussex to Cardiff is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from West Sussex to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from West Sussex to Cardiff?

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West Sussex to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h
£92–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 42m
£31–58
Bus via Naldrett Close
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
6h 27m
£33–83
Drive 155.2 mi
1. Drive from West Sussex to Cardiffcar 155.2 mi
3h 5m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 29m
£80–160

West Sussex to Cardiff by bus

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 193.5 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between West Sussex, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Billingshurst to Cardiff Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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