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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Botley is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Botley is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Botley?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Botley. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Square via ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Botley?

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 18m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Botley?

The distance between Cardiff and Botley is 156 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Botley without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cardiff to Botley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Botley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Botley train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Botley?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Botley is to train via Reading which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Cardiff to Botley bus arrive?

Cardiff to Botley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Botley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Botley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Botley is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Cardiff to Botley.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Botley?

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Where can I stay near Botley?

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Cardiff to Botley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Botleytrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 18m
£62–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Stationbus Cp1
3h 58m
£22–35
Drive 117.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Botleycar 117.2 mi
2h 45m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 27m
£51–88

Cardiff to Botley by train

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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