There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Highclere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 46m£68–119Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Highclerecar 97.6 mi
1h 48m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindonbus Uk042
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Priory Avenue Footbus X46 / ...
3h 51mTrain via Westbury
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
3h 23m£60–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Highclere is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Highclere is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Cardiff and Highclere is 132 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Highclere without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Cardiff to Highclere, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Highclere is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Highclere is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cardiff to Highclere.
There are 297+ hotels available in Highclere.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Highclere, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Highclere via Regent Circus Swindon, Fleming Way, and Priory Avenue Foot in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01793 428428
- enquiries@swindonbus.co.uk
- Website
- swindonbus.co.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Priory Avenue Foot
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.swindonbus.co.uk/
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