There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Cirencester by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Parkbus 882
2h 7m£21–40Bus, line 51 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Fleming Waybus Cp1
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Sheep Streetbus 51X / ...
3h 8m£14–22Drive 64.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Cirencestercar 64.4 mi
1h 28m£17–24
Cardiff to Cirencester by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester is to bus and line 51 bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Sheep Street via Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Cardiff and Cirencester is 76 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cirencester without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Cardiff to Cirencester, including transfers.
Cardiff to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Fleming Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cirencester is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Cardiff to Cirencester.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cirencester, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Sheep Street via Fleming Way in around 3h 8m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Fleming Way to Sheep Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Transport Hub to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
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