There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Botley by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to BotleyLondon Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 19m£53–142Drive 120.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Botley120.1 mi
2h 37m£31–44Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton CentralCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from ASDA & Marlands to The Square3
4h 1m£36–151
Cardiff to Botley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Botley is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Botley is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Botley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Botley via Reading and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cardiff and Botley is 156 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Botley without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £50 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cardiff to Botley, including transfers.
Cardiff to Botley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Botley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Botley is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Botley.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Botley, Hampshire, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Botley via Reading and Basingstoke in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Botley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- managersmailbox@bluestarbus.co.uk
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from ASDA & Marlands to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
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