There are 3 ways to get from Botley to Cardiff by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Botley to BasingstokePortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 58m£55–175Drive 120.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Botley to Cardiff120.6 mi
2h 37m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 31m£32–172
Botley to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botley to Cardiff is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Botley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Botley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Botley and arriving at Cardiff Central via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Botley and Cardiff is 156 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.
The best way to get from Botley to Cardiff without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Botley to Cardiff, including transfers.
Botley to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Botley station.
Botley to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Botley to Cardiff is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Botley to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Botley, Hampshire, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Botley to Cardiff Central via Basingstoke and Reading in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Botley to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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