What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal is to bus via Onslow Street which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Basingstoke Canal?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Railway Arch via Heathrow Terminal 5, Bagshot Square and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Basingstoke Canal?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Brookwood via Reading and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

The distance between Cardiff and Basingstoke Canal is 146 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal without a car is to train via Basingstoke which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal train from?

Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal is to train via Basingstoke which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal train arrive?

Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal.

Where can I stay near Basingstoke Canal?

There are 1994+ hotels available in Basingstoke Canal.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal by train, bus, or car

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Train via Basingstoke
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Brookwoodtrain
3h 6m
£63–123
Bus via Onslow Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
6h 16m
£21–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
5h 19m
£31–71
Drive 130 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Basingstoke Canalcar 130 mi
2h 21m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
3h 40m
£62–116

Cardiff to Basingstoke Canal by bus and foot

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5h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Basingstoke Canal, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Basingstoke Canal via Reading, Basingstoke, and Brookwood in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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