What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems is to bus via Hammersley Road which costs £12 - £29 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and BAE Systems?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to BAE Systems. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Netley Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Cardiff to BAE Systems?

The distance between Cardiff and BAE Systems is 142 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to BAE Systems without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to BAE Systems bus from?

Cardiff to BAE Systems bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to BAE Systems bus arrive?

Cardiff to BAE Systems bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to BAE Systems?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to BAE Systems is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cardiff to BAE Systems.

Where can I stay near BAE Systems?

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Cardiff to BAE Systems - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to BAE Systems by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Basingstoke
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main)
4. Take the bus from Main Rail Station to Netley Street1
3h 12m
£47–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5201 / ...
5h 7m
£13–39
Drive 126.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to BAE Systems126.1 mi
2h 21m
£32–46
Bus via Hammersley Road
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk940
5h 50m
£13–28

Cardiff to BAE Systems by train, bus, and foot

188Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.4 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and BAE Systems, England?

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £11–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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