There are 4 ways to get from Winchester to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 22m£60–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to Sophia Gardensbus Cp3
3h 5m£19–35Drive 107.7 mi
- Drive from Winchester to Cardiffcar 107.7 mi
2h 22m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 47m£50–100
Winchester to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Wales is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Wales is to train via Reading which takes 2h 22m and costs £60 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Worthy Lane Coach Park and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Wales. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Winchester and Wales is 144 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Wales without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 22m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Winchester to Wales, including transfers.
Winchester to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Worthy Lane Coach Park station.
Winchester to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Wales is to train via Reading which takes 2h 22m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Winchester to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Winchester to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Winchester to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Wales is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Winchester to Wales.
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