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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hampshire is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hampshire is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Hampshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hampshire. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Robertson Road via Avington Turn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Hampshire?

The distance between Cardiff and Hampshire is 152 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hampshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Cardiff to Hampshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Hampshire bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Hampshire?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Hampshire is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Cardiff to Hampshire bus arrive?

Cardiff to Hampshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Hampshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hampshire is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cardiff to Hampshire.

Where can I stay near Hampshire?

There are 442+ hotels available in Hampshire.

Cardiff to Hampshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 66 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 13m
£49–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B5
3h 29m
£23–33
Drive 116.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Hampshirecar 116.4 mi
2h 29m
£29–42
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Romseytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 66
3h 52m
£56–68

Cardiff to Hampshire by train and bus

144Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Hampshire.

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Distance: 151.3 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Robertson Road via Reading, Winchester, Railway Station, Bus Station, and The Broadway in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate twice daily. Tickets cost £22–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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