What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 is to bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 - which costs £16 - £26 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Heathrow Terminal 4?

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.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Heathrow Terminal 4?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 4 via Reading and Hayes And Harlington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

The distance between Cardiff and Heathrow Terminal 4 is 140 miles. The road distance is 137.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 bus from?

Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 train from?

Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 bus arrive?

Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 4 station.

Where does the Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 train arrive?

Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4?

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Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 4?

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Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain Elizabeth / ...
3h 6m
£64–134
Bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 -
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk940
4h 12m
£16–26
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
3h 12m
£25–65
Drive 136.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4car 136.3 mi
2h 25m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 4bus 202
4h
£28–70

Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4 by train

177Weekly Trains

3h 6mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Heathrow Terminal 4.

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Distance: 139.2 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Heathrow Terminal 4, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Heathrow Terminal 4 via Reading and Hayes And Harlington Station in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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