There are 5 ways to get from Bicester to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 46m£53–123Bus, train via Cheltenham
cheapest- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 37m£23–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street Eastbus S5 / ...
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Parkway Stationbus X2 / ...
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 14m£37–130Drive 111 mi
- Drive from Bicester to Cardiffcar 111 mi
2h 11m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 31m£25–77
Bicester to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Cardiff is to bus and train via Cheltenham which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bicester to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bicester to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bicester Village and arriving at Cardiff Central via Oxford and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Bicester and Cardiff is 149 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bicester to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bicester to Cardiff, including transfers.
Bicester to Cardiff bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Bicester to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Bicester to Cardiff is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Bicester, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Bicester Village to Cardiff Central via Oxford and Reading in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pioneer Square to Sophia Gardens via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 31m.
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bicester to Cardiff bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bicester to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bicester to Cardiff is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Bicester to Cardiff.
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