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Cardiff to Chichester by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chichester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chichester is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Chichester via Fareham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and Chichester is 148 miles. The road distance is 143.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chichester without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cardiff to Chichester, including transfers.
Cardiff to Chichester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Chichester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Fareham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chichester is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Chichester.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chichester, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Fareham hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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