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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Heathrow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Heathrow?

The distance between Cardiff and Heathrow is 139 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Cardiff to Heathrow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Heathrow bus from?

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

Where does the Cardiff to Heathrow bus arrive?

Cardiff to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Heathrow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Heathrow is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cardiff to Heathrow.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Heathrow?

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Where can I stay near Heathrow?

There are 14095+ hotels available in Heathrow.

Cardiff to Heathrow - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Heathrow 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2h 29m
Drive 135.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Heathrowcar 135.2 mi
2h 24m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2h 50m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Heathrow.

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Distance: 138.6 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 50m. FlixBus-eu also services this route hourly.

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