There are 3 ways to get from Aldershot to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ash to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 29m£49–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 10m£13–38Drive 125.8 mi
- Drive from Aldershot to Cardiffcar 125.8 mi
2h 21m£31–44
Aldershot to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aldershot to Cardiff is to bus which costs £12 - £40 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Aldershot to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aldershot to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Union Yard and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Aldershot to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ash and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Aldershot and Cardiff is 129 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aldershot to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Aldershot to Cardiff, including transfers.
Aldershot to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Aldershot to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Ash station.
The best way to get from Aldershot to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Aldershot, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Ash to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Ash to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aldershot to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Aldershot to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aldershot to Cardiff is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Aldershot to Cardiff.
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