What is the cheapest way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barnes (Station) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnes (Station) station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barnes Station and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Richmond Bus Station and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Barnes (Station) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barnes and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

The distance between Barnes (Station) and Cardiff is 146 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.

How do I travel from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnes (Station) to Cardiff bus from?

Barnes (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Richmond Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnes (Station) to Cardiff train from?

Barnes (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Barnes station.

Train or bus from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Barnes (Station) to Cardiff bus arrive?

Barnes (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Barnes (Station) to Cardiff train arrive?

Barnes (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnes (Station) to Cardiff is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff?

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Barnes (Station) to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barnes (Station) to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnes to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 1m
£55–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
4h 18m
£19–46
Drive 144.9 mi
1. Drive from Barnes (Station) to Cardiffcar 144.9 mi
2h 40m
£35–51
Line 490 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Richmond Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
2. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 2m

Barnes (Station) to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 144.7 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Barnes (Station), England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Barnes to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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