There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Chinnor by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Princes Risboroughtrain Oxford - London Marylebone / ...
4h 35m£62–117Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Chinnorcar 118.1 mi
2h 30m£29–42Train, line 850 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
4h 39m£58–106Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lewknor Turn M40 J6bus Oxf
4h 41m£35–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street Eastbus X52
5h 48m£32–55
Cardiff to Chinnor by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Chinnor. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Glynswood via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Lewknor Turn M40 J6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Chinnor is 138 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cardiff to Chinnor, including transfers.
Cardiff to Chinnor bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chinnor is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 4h 41m.
Cardiff to Chinnor bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chinnor is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Chinnor.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chinnor, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Thame Road Shops via Didcot Parkway, Oxford, Princes Risborough, and Railway Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Glynswood via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Lewknor Turn M40 J6 in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Princes Risborough
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lewknor Turn M40 J6
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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