What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Babraham?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Babraham is to bus which costs £21 - £75 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Babraham?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Babraham is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Babraham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Babraham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Hospital Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Babraham?

The distance between Cardiff and Babraham is 214 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Babraham without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Babraham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Babraham?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Cardiff to Babraham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Babraham bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Babraham?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Babraham is to train via London which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, which costs £23 - £85 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £250 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Cardiff to Babraham bus arrive?

Cardiff to Babraham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Babraham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Babraham is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Cardiff to Babraham.

Where can I stay near Babraham?

There are 806+ hotels available in Babraham.

Cardiff to Babraham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Babraham by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
4h 7m
£59–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow AirportUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to ParksideUk990
6h 53m
£22–73
Bus via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-RideUk990
5h 51m
£23–82
Drive 177.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Babraham177.6 mi
3h 43m
£45–65
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
6h 55m
£81–185
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to CambridgeBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
6h 30m
£108–313
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
7h 29m
£85–247
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Luton Airport (LTN)BRS - LTN
3. Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride
7h 37m
£59–213
Fly Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
2. Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride
7h 42m
£98–335

Cardiff to Babraham by train and bus

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4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 212.6 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Babraham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to High Street via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Cambridge, Railway Station, and Hospital Bus Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Hospital Outpatients, and Hospital Bus Station in around 5h 51m.

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