There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ardingly by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Haywards Heathtrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 21m£88–166Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk940
6h 57m£21–35Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
6h 22m£37–85Drive 172.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Ardinglycar 172.3 mi
3h 1m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 46m£56–190Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
5h 21m£76–140
Cardiff to Ardingly by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ardingly is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ardingly is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Hapstead Hall via North Terminal Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ardingly is 193 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ardingly without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Cardiff to Ardingly, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ardingly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ardingly is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 22m.
Cardiff to Ardingly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ardingly is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Ardingly.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ardingly, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hapstead Hall via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Haywards Heath, and Perrymount Road in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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