There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Cardiff University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 24m£89–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 57m£27–55Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Cardiff Universitycar 175.6 mi
3h 33m£43–62Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 49m£68–211Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 22m£81–161
Brighton to Cardiff University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Cardiff North Road via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Brighton and Cardiff University is 201 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Brighton to Cardiff University, including transfers.
Brighton to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Cardiff University train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Cardiff University is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Cardiff University, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Cardiff University via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Cardiff University via London Heathrow Airport and Cardiff North Road in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Cardiff University train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Cardiff University is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Brighton to Cardiff University.
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