There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hevertrain London Bridge - Uckfield
4h 5m£63–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
6h 16m£25–51Drive 169.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Hever Castlecar 169.3 mi
3h 7m£42–60Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
5h 14m£58–143Bus via Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
6h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hever via London Paddington, Bond Street station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Hever Castle is 179 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle, including transfers.
Cardiff to Hever Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hever Castle is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 16m.
Cardiff to Hever Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hever Castle is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cardiff to Hever Castle.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hever Castle, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hever Castle via London Paddington, Bond Street Station, Bond Street station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, and Hever in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Hever Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, and Hever in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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