There are 3 ways to get from Andover to Cardiff by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 40m£59–127Drive 94.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Andover to Cardiffcar 94.2 mi
2h 5m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 14m£47–96
Andover to Cardiff by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Andover to Cardiff is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Andover to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Andover to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Andover and arriving at Cardiff Central via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Andover and Cardiff is 143 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Andover to Cardiff without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 40m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Andover to Cardiff, including transfers.
Andover to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Andover to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andover to Cardiff is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Andover to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Andover, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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