There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Hindhead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
3h 41m£64–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
6h 20m£26–42Bus via South Street
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
6h 19m£29–47Drive 132.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Hindheadcar 132.3 mi
2h 40m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Haslemeretrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
4h 50m£73–133
Cardiff to Hindhead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hindhead. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Crossroads via Heathrow Terminal 2, Friary Bus Station and South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hindhead. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Haslemere via Reading and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Hindhead is 151 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cardiff to Hindhead, including transfers.
Cardiff to Hindhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Hindhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hindhead is to train via Reading which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via South Street, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hindhead, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Crossroads via Reading, Guildford, Haslemere, and Haslemere station in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Crossroads via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, Friary Bus Station, Union Road, and South Street in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Hindhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Hindhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hindhead is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cardiff to Hindhead.
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