There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Harwell 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- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 30m£54–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindonbus Uk042
2h 51m£18–36Drive 94.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Harwellcar 94.6 mi
1h 54m£24–34Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Didcot Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 43m£42–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Harwell is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Harwell is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Cardiff and Harwell is 121 miles. The road distance is 95.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Harwell without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cardiff to Harwell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Harwell is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 2h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Harwell is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Harwell.
There are 1176+ hotels available in Harwell.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Harwell, Oxfordshire, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindon once daily. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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